WebPalynological and palaeoenvironmental analyses of Crymlyn Bog, a lowland fen in South Wales, reveal insights into the effects of documented industrial activity on the landscape during the last c. 500 years. The pollen and palaeoenvironmental profiles suggest that a predominantly wooded landscape in which some agriculture but little industrial activity … WebCrymlyn Bog achieved world status as a Ramsar Site in 1993. This was Andrew's first environmental campaign success. His adherence to scientific discipline and knowledge of environmental laws, combined with his ability to attract media attention and generate local support provided the winning formula that defined his future environmental ...
World Species : Protected Area : Crymlyn Bog/ Cors Crymlyn
WebCrymlyn supports the largest area of Cladium-dominated vegetation in south Wales. Many of the stands in which great fen-sedge Cladium mariscus occurs as sole dominant are … WebMay 19, 2002 · Crymlyn Bog (SS6994) is a grade 1 Site of Special Scientific Interest, National Nature Reserve and RAMSAR site located in the Lower Swansea Valley, 4 km east of Swansea ( Fig. 1 ). The modern surface of the peat complex lies at c. 7 m (OD) and could be classified as floodplain mire (cf. Giller & Wheeler 1988 ). famous people in albay
Crymlyn Bog Ramsar Sites Information Service
http://www.andrewleestrust.org/PDFs/ABOUT%20ANDREW%20LEES%20AND%20%20BIOGRAPHY.pdf WebCrymlyn Bog ( Welsh: Cors Crymlyn) is a nature reserve and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest of international significance, near Swansea, south Wales. It is the largest area of lowland fen in Wales and lies immediately to the eastern side of Kilvey Hill just north of the industrial area of Crymlyn Burrows. WebCrymlyn Bog (Cors Crymlyn) is an internationally important wetland with multiple nature conservation designations, part of which is owned by St Modwen, and is immediately adjacent to the site of the Coed Darcy Urban Village. famous people in ancient rome