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ALEPE (Association Lozérienne pour l'Etude and la Protection de l'Environement) is the principal naturalist group of Lozère in France.
This group runs a number of activities, maintains a nature forum for the public, and has a blog site.

English botanist DAVID DICKENSON of NATURESCENE is an active member of the forum, contributing information and participating in various outings.
He has produced a number of articles, written in French, or rather Franglais, for their official blog site which commenced in 2010. A selection are listed below.

• 24/06/2010 Un Anglais (3) dans les Cévennes L’époque glaciale d’Aubrac. An all-too-realistic excursion to explore the ice-age remnants on Aubrac
• 17/06/2010 Orchid excursion Barre des Cévennes 13-06-10 A wealth of orchids and stunning meadow flowers unique to the region. Co-authored with Alain Jacquet, orchid expert with an entertaining description of the orchids found in the western pastures of the Causse Méjean.
• 09/06/2010 Orchid excursion La Bourgarie 06-06-10 Other flowers of special interest. A supplement to the blog of the guide Alain Jacquet, with an entertaining description of the orchids found in the western pastures of the Causse Méjean.
• 07/06/2010 Un Anglais (2) dans les Cévennes Sentier du Mazel. The special flowers of the dolomitic rocks along the edge of the Causse Méjean.
• 31/05/2010 Un Anglais (1)) dans les Cévennes Le Chemin des Vignes. The first blog, describing the author's very special path close to his home.

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