The Basics
What is sampling? Some basic definitions
Vegetation Sampling
Frame quadrats, point quadrats and transects: frequency, cover, abundance and composition
Mobile organisms
Catching invertebrates in leaf litter and soil, and trees and bushes. Mark release recapture.
Abiotic Factors
Terrestrial environmental factors: slope profile, soil and microclimate. Freshwater and marine environmental factors.
Secondary and Further Education Courses
Set your students up for success with our secondary school trips and courses. Offering excellent first hand experiences for your students, all linked to the curriculum.
Group Leader and Teacher Training
Centre-based and digital courses for teachers
Experiences for Young People
Do you enjoy the natural world and being outdoors? Opportunities for Young People aged 16-25.