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Areas of Search (AoS) are geographical areas used in the selection of Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
[edit] Areas of Search in England
There are 46 Areas of Search in England, based on the 1974-1996 counties.
They are, in alphabetical order:
- Avon
- Bedfordshire
- Berkshire
- Buckinghamshire
- Cambridgeshire
- Cheshire
- Cleveland
- Cornwall
- County Durham
- Cumbria
- Derbyshire
- Devon
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- Dorset
- East Sussex
- Essex
- Gloucestershire
- Greater London
- Greater Manchester
- Hampshire
- Hereford and Worcester
- Hertfordshire
- Humberside
- Isle of Wight
- Kent
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- Lancashire
- Leicestershire
- Lincolnshire
- Merseyside
- Norfolk
- North Yorkshire
- Northamptonshire
- Northumberland
- Nottinghamshire
- Oxfordshire
- Shropshire
- Somerset
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- South Yorkshire
- Staffordshire
- Suffolk
- Surrey
- Tyne and Wear
- Warwickshire
- West Midlands
- West Sussex
- West Yorkshire
- Wiltshire
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[edit] Areas of Search in Wales
There are 12 Areas of Search in Wales.
[edit] Areas of Search in Scotland
There are 48 Areas of Search in Scotland.