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- 2013464517 abstract "In this book and television series Derek Mooney follows in the footsteps of one of Ireland's greatest scientists, Robert Lloyd Praeger. It examines many little understood aspects of the Irish landscape from the last Ice Age until now. Historians, archaeologists, biologists and earth scientists each bring their unique take on how the landscape and the life it supports have been crafted by natural and human events. Some of the great enigmas of the past are now being unravelled, and this book gives a fresh glimpse of how Ireland's unique and stunning ecosystem has evolved.".
- 2013464517 contributor B12822807.
- 2013464517 coverage "Ireland Description and travel.".
- 2013464517 coverage "Ireland Historical geography.".
- 2013464517 created "2013.".
- 2013464517 date "2013".
- 2013464517 date "2013.".
- 2013464517 dateCopyrighted "2013.".
- 2013464517 description "In this book and television series Derek Mooney follows in the footsteps of one of Ireland's greatest scientists, Robert Lloyd Praeger. It examines many little understood aspects of the Irish landscape from the last Ice Age until now. Historians, archaeologists, biologists and earth scientists each bring their unique take on how the landscape and the life it supports have been crafted by natural and human events. Some of the great enigmas of the past are now being unravelled, and this book gives a fresh glimpse of how Ireland's unique and stunning ecosystem has evolved.".
- 2013464517 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- 2013464517 description "Secrets of the Irish landsacpe / Matthew Jebb -- The glacial landform system of the last Irish ice sheet / Paul Dunlop -- Ireland under ice / Peter Coxon -- Life in Ireland during the Ice Age / Conor Meade -- In search of the origins of Ireland's Arctic and Mediterranean plants / Colin Kelleher -- Our island coastline / Robin Edwards -- The arrival of the first forests / Fraser Mitchell -- The late comers: Ireland's Stone Age settlers / Peter Woodman -- The Burren, north Clare: an exceptional landscape, a place apart / Michael O'Connell -- Turloughs: vanishing lakes or vanishing fields? / Micheline Sheehy Skeffington -- Cé́ide Fields: Europe's oldest surviving dairy fields? / Seamus Caulfield -- The first farmers: who they were and how they lived / Michael Monk -- Irish dendrochronology and the end of the Neolithic / Mike Baillie -- The Cruel Goddess: death on the Boundary / Eamonn P. Kelly -- Shadowland: the transition from bronze to iron and the emergence of Gaelic Ireland / Ronan O' Flaherty -- A cross-carved landscape: the impact of Christianity / Tomás O Carragáin -- The Viking impact / Stephen H. Harrison -- Plant foods in Ireland before AD1500 / Regina Sexton -- Dry stone walls / Patrick McAfee -- The impact of the potato on the Irish landscape / Éanna Ni Lamhna -- Early mapping in Ireland / Patrick Duffy -- Paper landscapes: Ordinance Survey Ireland / Matthew Jebb -- Famine and landscape / Richard Collins -- Landscape and Irish identity / Peter Murray.".
- 2013464517 extent "viii, 233 p. :".
- 2013464517 identifier "1782050108".
- 2013464517 identifier "9781782050100".
- 2013464517 issued "2013".
- 2013464517 issued "2013.".
- 2013464517 language "eng".
- 2013464517 publisher "Cork, Ireland : Cork University Press,".
- 2013464517 spatial "Ireland Description and travel.".
- 2013464517 spatial "Ireland Historical geography.".
- 2013464517 spatial "Ireland.".
- 2013464517 subject "578.09415 23".
- 2013464517 subject "Botany Ireland.".
- 2013464517 subject "Landscapes Ireland.".
- 2013464517 subject "Mooney, Derek.".
- 2013464517 subject "Natural history Ireland.".
- 2013464517 subject "Praeger, R. Lloyd (Robert Lloyd), 1865-1953.".
- 2013464517 subject "QH143 .S43 2013".
- 2013464517 tableOfContents "Secrets of the Irish landsacpe / Matthew Jebb -- The glacial landform system of the last Irish ice sheet / Paul Dunlop -- Ireland under ice / Peter Coxon -- Life in Ireland during the Ice Age / Conor Meade -- In search of the origins of Ireland's Arctic and Mediterranean plants / Colin Kelleher -- Our island coastline / Robin Edwards -- The arrival of the first forests / Fraser Mitchell -- The late comers: Ireland's Stone Age settlers / Peter Woodman -- The Burren, north Clare: an exceptional landscape, a place apart / Michael O'Connell -- Turloughs: vanishing lakes or vanishing fields? / Micheline Sheehy Skeffington -- Cé́ide Fields: Europe's oldest surviving dairy fields? / Seamus Caulfield -- The first farmers: who they were and how they lived / Michael Monk -- Irish dendrochronology and the end of the Neolithic / Mike Baillie -- The Cruel Goddess: death on the Boundary / Eamonn P. Kelly -- Shadowland: the transition from bronze to iron and the emergence of Gaelic Ireland / Ronan O' Flaherty -- A cross-carved landscape: the impact of Christianity / Tomás O Carragáin -- The Viking impact / Stephen H. Harrison -- Plant foods in Ireland before AD1500 / Regina Sexton -- Dry stone walls / Patrick McAfee -- The impact of the potato on the Irish landscape / Éanna Ni Lamhna -- Early mapping in Ireland / Patrick Duffy -- Paper landscapes: Ordinance Survey Ireland / Matthew Jebb -- Famine and landscape / Richard Collins -- Landscape and Irish identity / Peter Murray.".
- 2013464517 title "Secrets of the Irish landscape : the story of the Irish landscape is the story of Ireland / edited by Matthew Jebb with Colm Crowley.".
- 2013464517 type "text".