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NVC Winter Habitat Survey: An Introduction to Phase 1 & NVC Survey Tec

Sat 14 Feb 26
£250
10:00 - 17:00 each day Field Studies Council – Juniper Hall Field Studies Centre Old London Road, Mickleham, Dorking RH5 6DA Two day ecological skills course at Juniper Hall Field Studies Centre, Surrey Hills Build confidence in winter habitat surveying with this practical, fieldbased course at Juniper Hall Field Studies Centre, located in the heart of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This expertled training day introduces you to essential skills for habitat classification, plant ID in winter, and NVC (National Vegetation Classification) survey techniques, knowledge crucial for ecology students, earlycareer ecologists and conservation professionals. Winter is a challenging but important season for habitat assessment. With leaves gone and vegetation reduced, surveyors need to rely on structure, indicator species, growth patterns and ground flora cues. This immersive day equips you with the tools and confidence to survey effectively even in the dormant season. What You’ll Learn How to conduct habitat assessments in winter using Phase 1 & NVC methodologies Recognising key winter indicator species and vegetation characteristics Understanding habitat structure, ecological quality indicators and winter community patterns Practical tips for improving confidence in winter plant identification Fieldwork experience in a variety of habitats within the Surrey Hills landscape Who the Course Is For Earlycareer ecologists & environmental consultants Conservation volunteers and land managers Ecology and environmental science students Anyone looking to develop professional habitat surveying skills... READ MORE>

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