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From issue:   Issue:   British Wildlife 18.1 October 2006

Life in marine meadows: the communities of eelgrass beds

By - Paul Naylor

One of the most mesmerising sights in the seas around Britain is the luxuriant green of a thriving eelgrass meadow. Eelgrass grows in very shallow water, so the beauty is visible not only SCUBA divers, but to snorkellers and swimmers, too. 

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1-9 Monitoring the condition of UK protected sites: results from the first six years Article
11-15 Comment: Goodbye English Nature, hello Natural England Comment
18-28 The value of different tree and shrub species to wildlife Article
29-34 Life in marine meadows: the communities of eelgrass beds Article
35-43 Tycanol – a fortress for nature Article
10 Through a naturalist’s eyes Column
16-17 Habitat management news
72 Twitcher in the Swamp Column
66-71 Conservation news Conservation news
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"British Wildlife is the pulsating heart of the UK nature conservation movement."

Matthew Oates, National Trust

"The most important and informative publication on wildlife of our times"

Michael McCarthy, The Independent

"Packed with readable, thoughtful, up to date articles; written by ecologists and naturalists for ecologists and naturalists"

Nick Baker, Presenter and Naturalist

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