Floodplain Meadows, Hydromorphology and River Restoration with Matt Johnson
Location:
Ditchford Lakes and Meadows (Nene Wetlands),
Ditchford Road
3 miles from Wellingborough
Ditchford Lakes and Meadows (Nene Wetlands),
Ditchford Road3 miles from Wellingborough
Learn about the ecology and conservation of floodplain meadows and their interactions with the rivers around them
About the event
Learn about the ecology and conservation of floodplain meadows and how they interact with the rivers around them. The indoor session will look at the ecology, management and conservation of floodplain meadows as well an introduction to river hydromorphology and river restoration techniques. The afternoon site visit will look at a wildflower rich meadow and will cover survey techniques and botanical ID.*
*Interested participants will then be able to book onto a more in-depth monitoring day (details tbc).