A review of the native pinewoods of Scotland "Steven & Carlisle (1959)" highlighted the plight of the remaining 35 ancient pinewood sites, many of which had been damaged by felling, fire and intensive grazing from sheep and deer.
A review of the native pinewoods of Scotland "Steven & Carlisle (1959)" Steven H.M. and Carlisle A. (1959). Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh highlighted the plight of the remaining 35 ancient pinewood sites, many of which had been damaged by felling, fire and intensive grazing from sheep and deer.