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Tuesday September 5th 2006

'Floated Watermeadows: Sustainable Flood Plain Management or Waste of Space?'

Dr Hadrian F Cook of the Harnham Water Meadows Trust

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Books

  1. Bettey, J.H. (1986)  Wessex from AD 1000.  Longman.

 

  1. Cook, H.F. and Williamson, T. (eds) (1999). Water Management in the English Landscape: Field, Marsh and Meadow, Edinburgh University Press.
  1. Cowan, M. (2005) Wiltshire Water Meadows: Understanding and Conserving the Remains of a Farming and Engineering Revolution by Michael Cowan ISBN 0-946418-38-1, Hobnob Press, Salisbury.

 

  1. Everard, M. ed (2005) Water Meadows. Forrest Text, Ceredigion, UK.

Journal articles

    • Bettey, J. (2003). The development of water meadows on the Salisbury Avon 1665-1690. Ag  Hist Review 51(II) 163-172.
    • Cook, H.F., Cutting R.L., Buhler W. and Cummings, I.P.F. (2004). Productivity and soil nutrient relations of bedwork watermeadows in southern England. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 102(1) 61-79.
    • Cook, H.F., R., Stearne K. and Williamson, T. (2003). The Origins of water meadows in England. Agricultural History Review 51 (II) 155-162.
    • Cutting, R., Cook, H.F. and Cummings, I. (2003). Hydraulic conditions, oxygenation, temperature and sediment relationships of bedwork watermeadows. Hydrological Processes17, 1823-1843.
    • Stearne, K.I., Cook, H.F. and Mitchley, J.M. (2004). Water Meadows: Conservation opportunities and conflicts. SEESOIL 15 72-86
    • Stearne, K,  Cook, H and Stearne, P. (2002). Water meadows in southern England. Landwards 57 (5), 2-6.

     

 
 
     
 
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