Earthworm Society of Britain Soil Pit samples

id	date	gridref	location	recorders	idguide	comment	habitat	pits	unidentified	lumbricidae	a_chlor	a_calig_pre	a_calig_post	a_cupul	a_icter	a_limic	a_longa	a_noctu	a_rosea	b_eisen	b_rubid	d_attem	d_horte	d_octae	d_pygma	d_venet	e_andre	e_fetid	e_tetra	h_ocula	k_armad	l_casta	l_festi	l_frend	l_rubel	l_terre	m_mulda	m_phosp	o_cyane	o_lacte	p_ampil	s_mamma	s_tames

18782746	2016-04-01	SE443416	University of Leeds Farm	Miranda Prendergast-Miller	Sims, R.W. & Gerard B. M., (1999) Earthworms: Keys and Notes for the Identification and Study of the Species	Arable. Last ley 1994. Big Substation East Field. Unconnected arable ley strip (with earthworm barrier installed to bedrock depth at field-margin strip boundary). Transect of 6 hand-sorted soil pits (each 18 x 18 x 15 cm). SoilBioHedge Project. Records adapted from Prendergast-Miller, M.T.; Jones, D.T.; Hodson, M.E. (2019). Soil moisture, temperature and bulk density and earthworm abundance and biomass along transects from hedges into arable fields, pasture fields, ley strips established in arable fields and arable strips established in pasture fields at a farm in West Yorkshire, England (2015-2017). NERC Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/d3dcfd8a-918d-48a4-9511-ec832de34636	051 arable	6	20	0	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
18611149	2022-06-01	TQ200651	Tolworth Court Farm Fields	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sampled during FSC BioLinks Field Recorder Day. Base of hedgerow (predominantly blackthorn).	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	38	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16985997	2022-01-29	TQ174527	FSC Juniper Hall	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Soil pit surveying on Identifying & Recording Terrestrial Invertebrates course. 17 juvenile earthworms recorded alongside identifiable adults. Habitat was grassland with young orchard trees.	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	17	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12503630	2021-01-04	SU63747358	Moor Copse	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Flooded meadow, soil very waterlogged. 1 x Juvenile	032 neutral grassland	5	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12503625	2021-01-04	SU63927355	Moor Copse	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Flooded meadow, soil very water logged	032 neutral grassland	5	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12485449	2021-01-02	SU67957407	McIlroy Park	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	1 x Juvenile 1 x cocoon	032 neutral grassland	5	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12485446	2021-01-02	SU67857424	McIlroy Park	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	1 x damaged 2 x Juvenile	032 neutral grassland	5	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9430947	2020-07-20	SU46669944	Dry Sandford Pit	Jenks, Katie	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Side of stream	071 deciduous	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32831434	2025-10-29	TQ257407	Gatwick Airport: North West Zone	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Very few earthworms.	071 deciduous	10	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32381898	2025-10-01	TQ347785	Galleywall Nature Reserve	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Compost/manure dug into soil.	041 park	10	45	0	24	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29946470	2025-05-09	SD651638	Botton Head	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Botton Head - Midge Holme. Meadow in year 3 of hay meadow restoration. Sampling following very dry spring.	030 GRASSLAND	5	13	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
29946384	2025-05-09	SD654633	Botton Head	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Botton Head - The Barn Field. Meadow in year 3 of hay meadow restoration. Sampling following very dry spring.	030 GRASSLAND	5	18	0	9	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29523175	2024-11-28	SU7486513104	South Holt	Helen Gillooly	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Field 1. Ex-arable land	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	69	0	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
29273762	2024-11-05	SZ587873	Nunwell South	Helen Gillooly	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Field 19	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	101	0	30	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29273496	2024-11-05	SZ590880	Nunwell South	Helen Gillooly	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Field 11	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	188	0	26	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28579109	2025-01-10	TQ386818	Cody Dock	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Small area of mown grass next to towpath.	046 amenity grassland/lawn	10	44	0	9	0	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27955855	2024-10-28	TQ292915	Bounds Green	Warbus, Sheila	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Ongoing garden survey	044 garden	5	72	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25995854	2024-05-22	SE100986	Low Oxque Farm	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Pasture.	052 pasture	5	29	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
25630372	2024-05-03	SU007264	Manor Farm	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Arable - spring barley. Opposite chalk reversion.	051 arable	5	37	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
25604983	2024-04-23	SD778379	Cockshots Farm	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Cockshots Farm. Top Row field. Pasture.	052 pasture	5	102	0	8	0	3	0	0	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
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