This report forms part of a series of overview reports covering habitats (eg grasslands (Jefferson, 1996), species (eg birds (Grice, 1996)), and earth heritage features (King et al 1996). These will inform locally generated core profiles of national priorities and have been produced to provide a national overview of the vegetation found within the mountain and moorlands of England. It describes each habitat, provides a summary of national status and European significance of each vegetation community, identifies key issues and suggests broad objectives.
A printed copy of this old English Nature report is available from our Enquiry Service. Tel: 0845 600 3078 Email: enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk