Evolutions and weaknesses - Changing agricultural landscapes

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An example of disappearance or thinning-out :
the plateau, a place of contrast

At the centre of the plateaux, ploughed land has often replaced pasture on alluvial land. At the edge of the plateau there is still bocage, but less dense.

1955

1991

A
B

 - The open fields of the plateau
 - Fields and bocage of the plateau at Drubec

 

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