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100 1 _aLandesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz
245 1 0 _aLandesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz — Mitteilungen Band XV, Heft 7–10
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2025-08-28
508 _aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _aLandesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz — Mitteilungen Band XV, Heft 7–10… is a regional heritage periodical (collection of essays) written in the early 20th century. It examines the Leipzig region through landscape history, ecology, folklore, and monument care, with a clear conservationist outlook. Expect detailed pieces on the geological making of the Leipzig plain, the life and preservation of its floodplain forests, local customs, and the pressures of mining and urban growth, supported by photographs, maps, and field observations. The opening of this volume presents editorial notes, publishing details, a contents overview, and a notice of a small exhibition, then moves into three substantial essays. Richard Buch traces the Leipzig land’s formation from ancient variscan roots and Rotliegend volcanism through the Zechstein and Buntsandstein eras, the subtropical Tertiary with its brown coal, and the Ice Age that laid moraines, leveled plains, and created the fertile floodplains and Auenwald; he pairs geology with an advocate’s eye for the plain’s quiet beauty and notes modern scars from open-cast mining. Professor Naumann then portrays the Auwald west of Leipzig as a classic floodplain forest shaped by periodic inundation, detailing its tree mix (oak, ash, elm, hornbeam; willows and alders), undergrowth and rich spring flora, hydrology, and root ecology (including mycorrhiza), while highlighting protected zones like the Polenz at the Hundewasser and Luppe landscapes and warning against invasive plantings. Finally, Karl Berger defines “Leipziger Land,” voices concern over industrialization, suburban sprawl, and brown-coal works, and begins a walking sketch across the windswept fields north and west of the city (Rackwitz, Petersberg, the solitary Buschnaukirche), before the excerpt breaks off mid-journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cDresden: Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz, 1926
653 _aNature conservation -- Germany -- Saxony -- Periodicals
653 _aSaxony (Germany) -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76751
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