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Hartland Moor, the Glossary

Hartland Moor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on the south side of Poole Harbour near the town of Wareham in Dorset, England.^[1]

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30 relations: Acid, Bagshot Formation, Ball clay, Base (chemistry), Calcium, Carex limosa, Corfe Castle, Dartford warbler, Dorset, Dorset Heaths, Erica ciliaris, European stonechat, Hammarbya, Heath, List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, National nature reserves in England, National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949, National Trust, Natural England, North Devon cattle, Poole Harbour, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Sand lizard, Schoenus nigricans, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Smooth snake, Sphagnum pulchrum, Tussock grass, Ulex, Wareham, Dorset.
Heathland Sites of Special Scientific Interest
Heaths of Dorset
Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1986

Acid

An acid is a molecule or ion capable of either donating a proton (i.e. hydrogen ion, H+), known as a Brønsted–Lowry acid, or forming a covalent bond with an electron pair, known as a Lewis acid.

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Bagshot Formation

In geology, the Bagshot Beds are a series of sands and clays of shallow-water origin, some being fresh-water, some marine.

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Ball clays are kaolinitic sedimentary clays that commonly consist of 20–80% kaolinite, 10–25% mica and 6–65% quartz, along with small amounts of organic matter (such as lignite) and trace amounts of other minerals such as pyrite and siderite.

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Base (chemistry)

In chemistry, there are three definitions in common use of the word "base": Arrhenius bases, Brønsted bases, and Lewis bases.

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Calcium

Calcium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ca and atomic number 20.

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Carex limosa

Carex limosa is a species of sedge known as bog-sedge, mud sedge, and shore sedge.

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Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle is a fortification standing above the village of the same name on the Isle of Purbeck peninsula in the English county of Dorset.

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Dartford warbler

The Dartford warbler (Curruca undata) is a typical warbler from the warmer parts of western Europe and northwestern Africa.

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Dorset

Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Dorset Heaths

The Dorset Heaths form an important area of heathland within the Poole Basin in southern England.

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Erica ciliaris

Erica ciliaris is a species of heather, known in the British Isles as Dorset heath.

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European stonechat

The European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a subspecies of the common stonechat.

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Hammarbya

Hammarbya paludosa (or Malaxis paludosa) is a small orchid commonly known as bog orchid, bog adder's-mouth or bog adder's-mouth orchid.

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Heath

A heath is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation.

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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset

This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the county of Dorset, England, United Kingdom. Hartland Moor and list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset are sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset.

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National nature reserves in England

National nature reserves in England are designated by Natural England as key places for wildlife and natural features in England.

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National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949

The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 97) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created the National Parks Commission which later became the Countryside Commission and then the Countryside Agency, which became Natural England when it merged with English Nature in 2006.

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National Trust

The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Natural England

Natural England is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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North Devon cattle

The Devon is a traditional British breed of beef cattle.

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Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern England, with the town of Poole on its shores. Hartland Moor and Poole Harbour are sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset.

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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales and in Scotland.

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Sand lizard

The sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) is a lacertid lizard.

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Schoenus nigricans

Schoenus nigricans is a species of sedge known by the common names black bog-rush Online Atlas of the British and Irish Flora.

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Site of Special Scientific Interest

A site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in Great Britain, or an area of special scientific interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland, is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.

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