Brecon Beacons (Collins New Naturalist) - Hardcover

Book 28 of 47: Collins New Naturalist Library

Jonathan Mullard

 
9780007367702: Brecon Beacons (Collins New Naturalist)

Synopsis

The Brecon Beacons form one of the most impressive upland areas in Wales, a multi-layered landscape of mountains and moorland, rivers and waterfalls, woodland, wetland and farmland. Blending lyrical nature writing and detailed scientific research, and illustrated with colour photographs, this volume examines the region's geology and landforms, its unique flora and fauna and cultural heritage, and discusses current conservation issues.

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About the Author

JONATHAN MULLARDis a professional ecologist who specialises in the management of protected areas. A naturalist from his early days, he is especially interested in coastal environments and common land. He has spent a considerable part of his career in Wales and is currently Lead Advisor for Marine Planning with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Review

Praise for the New Naturalist series: `Taken either individually or as a whole, they are one of the proudest achievements of modern publishing' The Sunday Times `The series is an amazing achievement' The Times Literary Supplement `The books are glorious to own' Independent

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