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The Islands of Scotland: A Living Marine Heritage

by Baxter, J.M.; Usher, M.B. (Eds)

Series : Scottish Natural Heritage
Volume: 1
Publisher : HMSO
Illustrations : b/w photos, text figs

Description:

Based on a conference organized by the Research and Advisory Services Directorate of Scottish Natural Heritage, this book aims to address the difficult problems facing the islands today. It is claimed that the action of water and complex marine changes are crucial in order to understand the islands' current coastal landscapes and seascapes. Whilst looking at these problems, the book also considers the sustainable use of the islands' natural heritage.