Abstract:in the late 20 th century. However, as a "snapshot" of the then current vegetation, it can be criticized for lacking a sufficiently long-term perspective. Paleodata from South Wales and Northern England show the former presence of plant species regionally extinct as a result of human activity, including Sphagnum austinii (syn. S. imbricatum ssp. austinii) (McClymont et al., 2008(McClymont et al., , 2009, which was also a major peat former in raised bogs in England and Wales for thousands of years in the mid… Show more
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