Small scale ecosystem Case study 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyEcosystemsGCSEAQA Created by: d4nih13Created on: 23-04-19 08:26 What is the case study for a small scale ecosystem? Avington Park Lake, Winchester, Hampshire 1 of 8 What is important about the grounds? The grounds of the estate is of historial and ecological importance 2 of 8 What has a lack of maintenance resulted in? It has resulted in the accumulation of silt and the growth of vegetation 3 of 8 What did this create? It created a great habbitat for birds to nest in but the beautiful views were lost 4 of 8 What year were restorations carried out? 2014 5 of 8 What were the aims? The aims were to restore the lake as part of the landscape, and to preserve and improve its functions as a habitat for birds 6 of 8 What did the restortion process involve? It involved desilting and refining the lake and also creating new water side habitats to attract nesting birds and waterfowl 7 of 8 What were the results following the restoration process? The lake can be seen again from the house and has become a healthy ecosystem for a diverse range of wildlife 8 of 8
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