The first modern history of Scottish woodlands explores the changing relationship between trees and people from the time of Scotland's first settlement, focusing on the period 1500 to 1920.

The first modern history of Scottish woodlands explores the changing relationship between trees and people from the time of Scotland's first settlement, focusing on the period 1500 to 1920. Two opening chapters describe the early history of the woodlands

Home Browse Books Book details, A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland . it is likely to be a much cited, definitive work for a long time to come.

Home Browse Books Book details, A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland,. A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland, 1500-1920. By T. C. Smout, Alan R. Macdonald, Fiona Watson. Ian Whyte, Landscape History'I thoroughly recommend it to ecologists, historians, and anyone liking a good story.

C. Ian Whyte, Landscape History 'I thoroughly recommend it to ecologists, historians, and anyone liking a good story.

Published by: Edinburgh University Press. The first modern history of Scottish woodlands explores the changing relationship between trees and people from the time of Scotland's first settlement, focusing on the period 1500 to 1920. Were the native woods of Scotland managed sustainably? At first sight, obviously not, as they suffered a crashing decline.

Fiona Watson, T. Macdonald. Alan MacDonald is a senior lecturer in History at the University of Dundee, with a particular interest in the history of early modern Scotland, especially the history of the church and of parliament. Place of Publication. Fiona Watson is Senior Lecturer in History, University of Stirling. Country of Publication.

Scotland’s seas are among the most biologically productive in the world; it is estimated that the total number of Scottish . MacDonald, R. and Watson, Fiona (2007) A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland 1500-1920. Edinburgh University Press.

Scotland’s seas are among the most biologically productive in the world; it is estimated that the total number of Scottish marine species exceeds 40,000. Included in the country's ocean inventory are the Darwin Mounds, are an important area of cold water coral reefs discovered in 1988. Inland, nearly 400 genetically distinct populations of Atlantic Salmon live in Scottish rivers. Of the 42 species of fish found in the country's fresh waters, half have arrived by natural colonisation and half by human introduction.

January 2008 · Journal of Scottish Historical Studies

January 2008 · Journal of Scottish Historical Studies. What type of file do you want? RIS. BibTeX. Two opening chapters describe the early history of the woodlands.

Smout, Alan R. Native Woodlands of Scotland, 1500-1920. 0748612416 (ISBN13: 9780748612413).