Good, J. E. G.; Williams, T. G.; Buse, A.; Norris, D. A.; Wallace, H. L.. 1992 Managing conifer forests for nature conservation: Kielder Forest case study. In: Whitby, M. C., (ed.) Land Use Changes: the causes and consequences. London, HMSO, p192. (ITE Symposium, 27).
Coniferous afforestation disrupts upland ecosystems, altering the range and proportions of different habitats available to plants and animals. A study of the effects of afforestation on flora and fauna at Kielder Forest are described. Proposals for changing forest management to improve plantations for wildlife are discussed.
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