Quants Reserve

Quants Reserve

Infobox SSSI


name=Quants
aos=Somerset
interest=Biological
gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST185175
area=50.6 hectares (126.0 acres)
notifydate=1988

http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx?
]

Quants Reserve is a nature reserve in Somerset, England.

It consists of a grassland clearing in a forestry plantation. It is well-known for its butterflies — among the species which occur are Duke of Burgundy, Marsh Fritillary and Wood White.

In 1988 an area of 50.6 hectares (126.0 acres) was designated as a Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. [cite web | title=The Quantocks | work=English Nature | url=http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1002603.pdf | accessdate=2007-01-24]

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Quants — may refer to:* Quants Reserve, a nature reserve in Somerset, England * Quantitative analysts …   Wikipedia

  • Churchstanton — Coordinates: 50°55′27″N 3°08′48″W / 50.9243°N 3.1467°W / 50.9243; 3.1467 …   Wikipedia

  • Morgan Stanley — Type Public company Traded as NYSE: MS …   Wikipedia

  • Draycott Sleights — Site of Special Scientific Interest …   Wikipedia

  • List of Special Areas of Conservation in England — The following is a list of Special Areas of Conservation in England* Arnecliff and Park Hole Woods * Asby Complex * Ashdown Forest * Aston Rowant * Avon Gorge Woodlands * Barnack Hills and Holes * Baston Fen * Bath and Bradford on Avon Bats *… …   Wikipedia

  • CATALOGNE — Les Pyrénées, l’Èbre et la Méditerranée: entre ces limites s’étend la Catalogne ibérique. Sa position excentrique dans la Péninsule, la barrière pyrénéenne qui l’isole de l’Occident, l’Èbre formant frontière avec le reste de l’Espagne, les… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Chancellor's Farm — Site of Special Scientific Interest …   Wikipedia

  • Cheddar Complex — Site of Special Scientific Interest …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”