Gwynedd, county of northwestern Wales, extending from the Irish Sea in the west to the mountains of Snowdonia in the east. It encompasses most of the historic counties of Caernarvonshire and Merioneth. Caernarfon is its administrative centre. Caernarfon
Wales contains some of the UK's most beautiful scenery. It's also a country that has had a turbulent past. Find out some interesting facts about the "land of song".
The Penrhyn Quarry and Oakeley Quarry, both in Gwynedd, were respectively the world's largest slate quarry and the world's largest slate mine at the end of the 19th century. The former was served by the now defunct Penrhyn Quarry Railway, and the latter by the Ffestiniog Railway, which sti...
Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences, Environment Centre Wales, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2UW, UKJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdFish and FisheriesHauser, L. & Carvalho, G.R. (2008) Paradigm shifts in mar- ine fisheries genetics: ugly ...
R. Muir and D. C. Sutton (1994). Journal of the World Aquaculture Society, 26: 220–222. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1995.tb00248.x Author Information School of Ocean Sciences, University of Wales, Bangor, Menai Bridge, Gwynedd, North Wales, United Kingdom Publication History Issue published...