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  • STREAM STORY II
    Sylvia Mary Haslam / Tina Bone
    Is this booklet about another riveting riverscape? Yes indeed. Remove the hills and magic of the River Brue (Somerset), add Denver Sluice and the Roman Lodes and the River Cam is just as riveting! Both rivers were major waterways for boat transport, and both had many water mills-most initially for milling grain into flour but later diversifying greatly when the workforce was co...
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    14,19 €

  • An Artist’s Pictorial Journey-'Petalaciously' yours in Paintings and Poems
    Tina Bone
    An Artist’s artwork Journey through botanical, nature, and garden painting stories . This little book is intended as a ’light’ read to lighten your mood and help you to enjoy some of the most wonderful plants, nature, and gardens via my humble painting palette, in the comfort of your favourite armchair with a nice cup (or glass) of something. There are over fifty colour plates ...
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    25,37 €

  • VEGETATION CHANGES OVER TIME Is there freeze frame?
    Sylvia M Haslam / Tina Bone
    Water makes the river what and where it is. All life needs water. People often talk about the earth’s life being carbon-based (mostly). True, but even more it is water-based! Most life forms are composed of at least 80% water. In addition, aquatic plants and animals live part or all of their lives within, on, or by the water. Long-term, of course, there must be change with clim...
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    11,76 €

  • WATER CLEAN AND DIRTY
    Sylvia M Haslam / Tina Bone
    This book is about the chemical nature of water, clean or dirty: the majestic main river, the rippling peaty stream or burn, the quiet meandering brook-rivers all over the place. There is an easy but false association in all our minds that clear water is clean. This is not so. ...
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    10,66 €

  • An Introduction to the WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE
    Sylvia Haslam / Tina Bone
    (A River Friend Series Reference Book)WHY THE BOOK?-'WATER IS NOT A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT LIKE ANY OTHER BUT IS A HERITAGE WHICH MUST BE PROTECTED, DEFENDED AND TREATED AS SUCH [i.e. as Heritage].'Just by existing, each of us makes rivers worse. Each person drinks, so uses up water, though some re-appears as polluted waste water. This may go quickly or slowly to the sea, and be sl...
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    10,36 €

  • REED-ON THE EDGE
    SYLVIA M. HASLAM / Tina Bone
    What are reeds (Phragmites) like? To begin with, it is one of the very few plants to be native (not introduced) in all five continents of the world. Imagine working all day with a marvellous sky above and below surrounded by reeds, just a wind-blown rustle and calling birds-an experience not to be forgotten. What are the uses of reeds and reedbeds? Whole human populations can l...
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    10,31 €

  • A PROLOGUE TO THE SERIES
    Sylvia Mary Haslam / Tina Bone
    This Book is a Prologue to the River Friend series of small books and is intended mainly for reference and as a picture guide to some common aquatic plants. Unlike the other books in the series, which con­centrate on a particular riverine aspect, this book shows what some common British water plants look like, with colloquial and scientific (Latin) names, as well as a glossary ...
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    10,36 €

  • STREAM STORY I
    Sylvia Mary Haslam / Tina Bone
    This book is about the Somerset River Brue, which rises beyond the Somerset Levels from the Mendip Hills to the Wiltshire Downs and southwards, and, along with its tributaries, flows west to the Bristol channel. It describes a whole unit, the River Brue, intermittently from its source to its mouth: a “proper” river, composed of various brooks, and has so much that is unique. Ea...
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    10,34 €

  • Drying Up
    Sylvia Mary Haslam / Tina Bone
    What is the worst that can happen to a river? That it vanishes, and all its life vanishes with it: the people, the plants, the animals—not just the fish, but the crops, the cattle, the forests, the everything. All are made mostly of water. Look around—what is in that leaf, that spider, that deer, that petal?—WATER! And although many animals and (mostly tiny) plants live in the ...
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    10,00 €