The Effects of Livestock Grazing and Recreation on Irish Machair Grassland Vegetation
Abstract
Machair grassland uniquely occurs over sandy, calcareous soils of coastal sand-plains in dune systems of north-western Scotland and Ireland. This study assesses the plant species composition of Irish machair grassland at a landscape-scale. Machair sites were sampled with quadrats and multivariate analysis was used to assess relationships between species abundance, soil physical variables, livestock grazing and recreation activity. Grazing by...
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Title
The Effects of Livestock Grazing and Recreation on Irish Machair Grassland Vegetation
Published Date
Dec 1, 2005
Journal
Volume
181
Issue
2
Pages
255 - 267
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