XINHUA: Scientists develop way of saving Britain's disappearing chalklands

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    LONDON, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- A three-year experiment by ecologists on Salisbury Plain, home of Britain's iconic Stonehenge, has found a new method of saving Britain's iconic grasslands from disappearing.

    The sparsely populated plain in southern England is the largest remaining area of calcareous grassland in north western Europe.

    Period21 Aug 2018

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    • TitleScientists develop way of saving Britain's disappearing chalklands
      Media name/outletXinhua
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryChina
      Date21/08/18
      DescriptionLONDON, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- A three-year experiment by ecologists on Salisbury Plain, home of Britain's iconic Stonehenge, has found a new method of saving Britain's iconic grasslands from disappearing.

      The sparsely populated plain in southern England is the largest remaining area of calcareous grassland in north western Europe.
      URLwww.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-08/22/c_137408417.htm
      PersonsRichard Bardgett, Ellen Fry
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    Keywords

    • soil
    • erosion
    • conservation
    • Salisbury Plain

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