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Geomorphology’ by BW Sparks (Longman; 3rd Rev Edition; 1986) – the classic geomorphological text book
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‘Southern England: The Geology and Scenery of Lowland England’ by PF Friend (Collins New Naturalist Library; 2009) – a well-illustrated introduction to the landscapes of southern England including the East of England region
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Regional landscape character |
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National Caracter Area in the East of England - local distinctiveness reflecting the natural, historical and cultural diversity of the region's landscapes.
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Natural Areas in the East of England - interpreting the ecological variations of the region in terms of its natural features.
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Countryside Character – the Council for the Protection of Rural England’s countryside character campaign.
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The Landscape Character Network - an informal network with a focus on Landscape Character Assessment and the European Landscape Convention. A
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Regional Landscape Planning – information about the Regional Landscape Forum, hosted by Herts County Council.
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Regional Landscape Typology Map - a wonderful map displaying the varied landscapes (combining natural + human influences) in the East of England.
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Landscape Character Assessment information for the East of England.
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Landscape East
- A forum bringing together landscape, biodiversity, geodiversity, historic environment and spatial planning interests through the East of England Landscape Framework; includes the East of England Landscape Typology map and descriptions, and a photo gallery.
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Soils |
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Soilscapes Viewer of the National Soil Resources Institute
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Soil-net.com - a free internet resource
for Key Stage 1-4 providing teachers and
students with extensive curriculum-based
information about soils
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‘Soils and their Use in Eastern England’ by CA Hodge, RG Burton, WM Corbett, R Evans and RS Seale (Soil Survey of England and Wales Bulleton No.13, Harpenden; 1984) – indispensable guide to the variety of soils in the region (141 soil associations and their component series), and their links with geology and land-use.
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‘Soils of England and Wales: Sheet 4 Eastern England’ (Soil Survey of England and Wales) – the region’s variety of soils displayed in glorious technicolour at 1:250,000 scale.
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