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SWANSEA AND ITS REGION

by W.G.V. Balchin

Published by British Association for the Advancement of Science; University of Swansea. 1st. 1971

Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. B/w photos and illustrations, maps & diagrams.

Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.

Stock no. 659939

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Contents

  • Local Officers, Officials and Executive Committee for the British Association Meeting in Swansea 1971
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Swansea and its Region
  • Part One The Natural Environment
  • I Geology
  • II Geomorphology
  • III Climatology
  • IV Hydrology
  • V Pedology
  • VI Botany
  • VII Zoology
  • VIII Conservation
  • Part Two The Evolution of the Settlement Pattern
  • IX Settlement Before the Norman Conquest
  • X The Norman Conquest and the Medieval Period
  • XI The Industrial Revolution
  • XI The Twentieth Century
  • XIII Place-Names
  • Part Three Modern Land Use and Industrial Activity
  • XIV Agriculture
  • XV Forestry
  • XVI Extractive Industry: Coal Mining
  • XVII Industry: The Technological Background
  • XVIII Manufacturing and Service Industries
  • XIX Transport and Communications
  • XX Port Facilities
  • Part Four Social and Educational Structures
  • XXI Social Structures
  • XXII The City of Swansea
  • XXIII The Education Service in Swansea
  • XXIV The University College of Swansea
  • Part Five The Lower Swansea Valley Project
  • XXV The Lower Swansea Valley Project
  • (A) The Study
  • (B) Techniques of Revegetation
  • (C) Post Publication Progress
  • Conclusion

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