Long Term Monitoring Network - Vegetation Survey - Lower Derwent Valley NNR - 2026

Description

A full repeat vegetation survey for Natural England's Long Term Monitoring Network project at Lower Derwent Valley NNR. A vegetation survey comprising recording of plant species presence and cover, and other attributes accross 50 2mx2m permenant monitoring plots across the site. Preparation work includes relocating the permanent plot markers - feno markers - and re-recording the exact location using high-accuracy gps. The collected data is provided on an Excel template and quality assured, with a short summary report. The contract will also include collecting a soil sample near to each of the 50 plots.