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Slope (red) as an indicator of native woodland?All "groundtruthed" as native but don't show up on inventories of woodlands. Poulaphuca Carrowntedaun Knockagulla Kilaspuglinnane Clooneyogan I have loads more which follow
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It's a good time if year to build a pond.By the time summer arrives the earth will have greened back over it it will be buzzing with life.I built one
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The GearaghEbb and flow of a unique inland delta.Parts of the Gearagh are believed to exist for 8000 years. Expanding and contracting over time in response to human pressures.In the
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PoulaphucaPóll a' Phuca"The Hole of Ghosts"The dog went wandering off yesterday so I wandered after him, into this hidden valley. In the towland of Drummin.Two fields over from my house
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Could all our river valleys look like this?The Ballymacraven as it enters the Inagh at Ennistymon.Unfortunately, the river is low status due to pressure from forestry (phosphorous) upstream at Lickeen
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Tullgarvan Another small woodland in the locale.Like the others, its hemmed into a steep valley.Mostly oak and hazel with "exotic" species like lime and spanish chestnut, likely due to its
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A remnant shred of the once great forest of aughty.This is Gortacarnaun woods, southeast Galway, a couple of hundred metres from the Clare border.83 Hectares of sessile oak with holly,
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Why are some new leaves red?Thread on anthocyaninsThere are two red pigments found in trees, caretonoids (red/orange)and less well known anthocyanins (purple/red) Caretonoids primary function is to absorb energy from
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