Hornung, M. ; Rennie, S.

Soil survey of Moor House, 1965

Name: Soil survey of Moor House, 1965
Published: 2018-02-27
License: https://eidc.ceh.ac.uk/licences/OGL/plain

https://doi.org/10.5285/e4cf73b0-eef6-4118-a018-40eb374f5de7 Cite this dataset

This dataset contains data from a soil survey at Moor House, Cumbria, UK undertaken by Mike Hornung in 1965 as part of his PhD. It contains information about the soil horizons, chemical analyses and soil mineralogy.

Publication date: 2018-02-27

Format

Comma-separated values (CSV)

Spatial information

Study area
Spatial representation type: Tabular (text)
Spatial reference system: OSGB 1936 / British National Grid

Temporal information

Temporal extent: 1965-01-01 to 1965-12-31

Provenance & quality

Detailed information about the survey is provided in Mike Hornung's Phd thesis which is available from Durham University e-Theses - http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/9262/1/9262_6193-vo1.PDF

The data were stored in a database described in Cuthbertson, M. (1993). A database for environmental research programmes. J. Env. Management, 37(4), 291-300.

Citations

Hornung, Michael (1968) The morphology, mineralogy and genesis of some soils on the moor house national nature reserve, Durham theses, Durham University. http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/9262/

Supplemental information

Cuthbertson, M. (1993). A database for environmental research programmes. J. Env. Management, 37(4), 291-300.

Correspondence/contact details

Sue Rennie

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Lancaster Environment Centre, Library Avenue, Bailrigg
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 4AP
UNITED KINGDOM

enquiries@ceh.ac.uk

Authors

Hornung, M.

Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Rennie, S.