New ECT podcast
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Listen to Operations Manager Kris Hart answering ECT’s questions about the awe-inspiring BIFoR-FACE elevated CO₂ long-term experiment at Norbury in Staffordshire.
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Call for New ECT Trustees
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ECT is recruiting new trustees to supplement its existing Board of voluntary members. View our recruitment advert and person specification. Full application packs are available on request from ECT’s Executive Director. The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 20 March 2020.
Read MoreLatest ECT podcast
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ECT interviewed Professor Jonathan Silvertown of the University of Edinburgh at the recent BIFoR-FACE annual conference in Birmingham, where he was giving a talk on the importance and value of long-term ecological field experiments. Listen to the podcast.
Read MoreUpcoming ECT webinar
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ECT’s sixth webinar is coming up on 24 January, featuring guest speaker Sabine Reinsch from CEH Bangor on long-term climate manipulation at the Clocaenog LTE in North Wales. For further details and joining instructions, register via our ‘Webinars’ page.
Read MoreNew Maintenance Grant award
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ECT is pleased to announce the award of a Maintenance Grant to Professor Andreas Heinemeyer at the University of York. Andreas will be using ECT funds for the repair and maintenance of the CO₂ gas analysers used at the three sites comprising the Peatland-ES-UK long-term experiment. If you are interested in using these sites for research, view our webpage for the experiment.
Read MoreNew Small Grant award
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ECT is pleased to announce the award of its latest Small Grant to Dr Kris Hart at the University of Birmingham towards the costs of archiving data and samples at the BIFoR-FACE LTE in Norbury, Staffordshire. This is ECT’s first data curation award. See more information on our BIFoR-FACE webpage.
Read MoreLaunch of ECT’s YouTube Channel
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ECT has launched a brand new YouTube channel. You can subscribe here and view our first introductory video featuring Edinburgh’s Jonathan Silvertown speaking about long-term ecological experiments.
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Following the recent addition of the North Wyke Farm Platform in Devon to ECT’s register, a new webpage for the experiment is now available. The platform is available for use by the wider ecological community and you can access contact information via the new page.
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RainDrop Experiment Update by Laura McManus & Andy Hector. The RainDrop team take stock of progress with the experiment in 2019 and look forward to the 2020 growing season.
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ECT’s December newsletter is now published. This issue headlines with the addition of another LTE to ECT’s register - the North Wyke Farm Platform at Rothamsted Research in Devon. Note also ECT’s fundraising campaign Growing ECT’s Capacity.
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