Bristol Downswatch Links to Related Sites.

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• Save Penwith Moors - Say No to Fences and Cattle is dear to our hearts! Especially with BCCs plan to introduce goats and fencing to Bristol Downs!
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  Bristolstreets.co.uk: A very useful new site which will enable you to comment on parts of Bristol via a Google Map. The only caveat is that it is somewhat browser specific. For the map see: Quiet places in Bristol
• Merchant Venturers
• European Habitats Directive
• Natural England
• Bristol Evening Post
• CHIS: Clifton & Hotwells Improvement Society
• Useful account of Bristol Downs: wikipedia
• The Heath and Hampstead Society
• Snyed Park Nature Reserve
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  Whitebeam Research:
• http://www.watsonia.org.uk/Wats27p37.pdf: Houston, L., Robertson, A. & Rich, T.C.G. 2008. The distribution, population size and growth of the rare English endemic Sorbus bristoliensis A. J. Wilmott, Bristol Whitebeam (Rosaceae). Watsonia 27, 37-49;
• http://www.watsonia.org.uk/Wats26p1.pdf: "Sorbus whiteana (Rosaceae), a new endemic tree from Britain" by T.C.G.Rich and L. Houston, Watsonia, 26, 1-7, 2006
• "Evolution and reproduction in Avon Gorge whitebeams and rowans." - Ashley Robertson
• Plant reproduction and speciation group - University of Bristol
• Treeblog: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (27th July 2008) Part 1: Sorbus arranensis and Sorbus pseudofennica. The Arran Whitebeams, with some beautiful 'photos.
• Meddle at our peril! Part of Forest Watch UK
• Whitebeam - according to Wikipedia
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  Some notes about the Bristol Downs
• BBC: Where I Live, Bristol. A walk from the S Suspension Bridge, via Observatory Hill over to Clifton Down (Down opposite the Zoo), and back.
• Goats in the Gorge?!
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  Saving Trees No! Mainly Felling Trees!
• Tree Management For Public Safety, one day conference
• Bleeding disaster - Britain's horse chestnuts are being attacked by a virulent disease
• Bristol Street Trees, Bristol's street trees are being felled at an alarming rate - and are not being replaced.
• See the damage in this 'photo list of felled Bristol trees.
• Bristol Street Trees Blog
• Take cover by saving urban trees by Vassili Papastavro
• Dutch elm disease - wikipedia
• Dangerous Trees
• Dangerous Tree Checklist for Qualified Persons