ECT’s now two-monthly newsletter for April is published via our newsletter archive page. It includes an update on our upcoming joint symposium on Resilient Landscapes with BES and other NGO partners on 24/25 June, together with news from the BIFoR-FACE and Peatland ES-UK LTEs on our national register.
Read MoreECT’s quarterly newsletter for June is now published via our newsletter archive page. It includes updates from the BIFoR-FACE, Bamford Edge, Sourhope and Peatland-ES-UK experiments, together with news of our work with BES on landscape-scale studies (see earlier news item below) and a reminder about recruitment to the ECT’s Volunteer Pool.
Read MoreECT has awarded its latest maintenance grant to Andreas Heinemeyer at the University of York towards the costs of replacement water table depth loggers and battery pack renewal at the Peatland-ES-UK long-term heather moorland management experiment.
Read MoreECT’s quarterly newsletter for March is now published via our newsletter archive page. It includes updates from the Peatland-ES-UK (new publications), MOORCO and Brignant Plots experiments, together with news of our new links with Pasture for Life (PfL) and our renewed call for people to join the ECT’s Volunteer Pool.
Read MoreTwo new reports and a further online publication have emerged from the Peatland-ES-UK long-term moorland management experiment located on three sites across North Yorkshire and East Lancashire. Authored by PI Andreas Heinemeyer (University of York), the reports describe in detail the first decade of results from the experiment. See our website bibliography for this LTE.
Read MoreECT has awarded its latest maintenance grant to Andreas Heinemeyer at the University of York towards service and repair costs for a CO₂ gas analyser used across all three sites of the Peatland-ES-UK long-term heather moorland management experiment.
Read MoreThe DEFRA report BD5104 is now available which describes the results of the first phase of the Peatland-ES-UK LTE on the impacts of heather burning and mowing treatments on the health of upland blanket bog. The experiment has three sites across North Yorkshire and East Lancashire.
Read MoreECT is pleased to announce the award of a Maintenance Grant to Professor Andreas Heinemeyer at the University of York. Andreas will be using ECT funds for the repair and maintenance of the CO₂ gas analysers used at the three sites comprising the Peatland-ES-UK long-term experiment. If you are interested in using these sites for research, view our webpage for the experiment.
Read MoreTwo new publications have emerged from the Peatland-ES-UK long-term cutting/burning experiment on upland blanket bogs in North Yorkshire and Lancashire. Access the publications link on our Peatland-ES-UK webpage.
Read MoreECT is pleased to announce the award of a maintenance grant to PI Andreas Heinemeyer at the University of York, who works on the Peatland-ES-UK LTE in north-west England. Andreas will be using ECT funds to replace and upgrade ageing rhizon water samplers across the experiment’s three sites in North Yorkshire and Lancashire. If you are interested in using these sites as research platforms, please view our Peatland-ES-UK webpage.
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