Earthworm Recorder's Handbook
The NERS Earthworm Recorder's Handbook was produced by the Earthworm Society of Britain to support existing and new earthworm recorders.
The handbook combines previous ESB guidance with new content and covers topics such as earthworm sampling techniques, earthworm preservation, recordng earthworms and identifying earthworms.
This publication is currently available as a free-to-download resource as the ESB plans to update the document on a regular basis.
*The current version available for download was last updated on 19th March 2018.
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| NERS Earthworm Recorder's Handbook.pdf | 4.05 MB |
Earthworm Site Survey Form
This form can be used in the field to collect all the information required when undertaking soil pit sampling, mustard extraction and/or microhabitat searches of a site.
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| Earthworm Site Survey Form.pdf | 456.83 KB |
Earthworm Identification Features Sheet
This sheet can be used to conveniently record the salient identification features of an earthworm before working through the key.
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| Earthworm Identification Features Sheet.pdf | 311.7 KB |
Earthworm Records Submission Sheet (Ireland & Northern Ireland)
An Excel spreadsheet that can be used to submit earthworm records from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to the National Earthworm Recording Scheme.
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| Earthworm Records Submission Form (Ireland & N. Ireland).xls | 160.5 KB |
Earthworm Records Submission Sheet (Great Britain)
An Excel spreadsheet that can be used to submit earthworm records from Great Britain to the National Earthworm Recording Scheme.
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| Earthworm Records Submission Form (Great Britain).xls | 162.5 KB |
Earthworm Records Submission Sheet (Channel Islands)
An Excel spreadsheet that can be used to submit earthworm records from Channel Islands to the National Earthworm Recording Scheme.
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| Earthworm Records Submission Form (Channel Islands).xls | 161.5 KB |
National Earthworm Recording Scheme Report 2016
Annual report on the National Earthworm Recording Scheme for 2016.
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| NERS Annual Report 2016.pdf | 2.55 MB |
National Earthworm Recording Scheme Report 2015
Annual report on the National Earthworm Recording Scheme for 2015.
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| NERS Report 2015.pdf | 580.35 KB |
National Earthworm Recording Scheme Report 2014
Annual report on the National Earthworm Recording Scheme for 2014.
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| Earthworm Records Report 2014.pdf | 653.7 KB |
Dinton Pastures report (2015)
On 17 October 2015 Dr Dan Carpenter led a team of experienced and trainee earthworm recorders to undertake earthworm sampling at Dinton Pastures (Berkshire). This report outlines some background information on earthworm ecology and the results of the sampling.
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| Earthworm Report 2015 - Dinton Pastures.pdf | 520.71 KB |
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