Lewes Brooks

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox SSSI Lewes Brooks is a Script error: No such module "convert". biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Lewes in East Sussex.[1][2] The Falmer-Glynde and the Ouse valleys meet in Lewes Brooks, and the Upper and Lower Rises are the remains of the chalk uplands eroded by the Ouse.[3]

This site is on the flood plain of the River Ouse, and has fields separated by ditches. Variations in salinity from brackish to spring-fed, together with periodic clearing of ditches, produce a variety of habitats. The site is home to a diverse array of invertebrate fauna, especially water beetles. There are also rare snails, flies and moths.[4]

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  3. Sussex Downs Landscape Assessment, Brooks Pastures Template:Webarchive, Sussex Downs Conservation Board
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