18.03.19

On the track of soil carbon – in an ancient wood

In the third of our fieldwork updates from the SOC-D soil sampling team, the team are at work in Oxfordshire during some surprisingly warm weather…Spring has arrived at Wytham Woods, a little woodland...

20.12.18

On the track of soil carbon – along the Roman roads

The second winter fieldwork update from Dr Sabine Reinsch, as the SOC-D soil sampling team head to Surrey...Christmas is approaching quickly – it’s the week of 26th-30th November 2018 already and we...

17.12.18

On the track of soil carbon – out and about across the UK

Soils roughly store 1505 Petagrams of carbon globally, or 1,000,000,000,000 kilograms (Batjes, 2014)!But soils are not all the same. Soils are of different origins, influenced by glaciers, weather and...