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

18786574	2016-04-01	SE444422	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	Pasture. Arable to grassland in 2012. Warren Paddock Field. No till tillage strip. 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	052 pasture	6	106	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17282868	2022-02-13	SO508504	Oak Tree Farm Nature Reserve	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Linear transect along field margin. Hedgerow at edge of field used for pasture (previously arable). Sampled through Hidden Herefordshire project.	120 OTHER (please specify)	5	64	0	6	0	6	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
16632470	2021-09-30	TQ388776	Greenwich Park	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	3 X 20m transects starting from foot/cycle path and running into amenity grassland. Soil pits 25cm x 25cm x10cm. Pits spaced 5m apart. 5 soil pits per transect.	041 park	15	312	0	6	0	17	0	6	0	16	1	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
16632458	2021-09-30	TQ391769	Greenwich Park	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	3 X 20m transects starting from road (open to traffic) and running into amenity grassland. Soil pits 25cm x 25cm x10cm. Pits spaced 5m apart. 5 soil pits per transect.	041 park	15	185	0	1	0	3	0	7	0	22	1	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
12337975	2020-12-15	SU67227474	Arthur Newbery Park	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Juvenile x 4	032 neutral grassland	5	4	0	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	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
12086398	2020-10-26	SU50476582	Bowdown Woods	Katie Jenks	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Very excited about A. nocturna! Had a hunch as soon as I saw it. Carr woodland	071 deciduous	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
33673824	2025-11-26	TQ292915	Bounds Green	Warbus, Sheila	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Ongoing garden survey	044 garden	5	57	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	5	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
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
32831394	2025-10-29	TQ256407	Gatwick Airport: North West Zone	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition		030 GRASSLAND	10	15	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32831151	2025-11-18	J273710	Colin Glen Forest Park	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Edge of pond.	015 pond/lake (bed/edge)	10	25	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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
32831146	2025-11-18	J281709	Colin Glen Forest Park	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	New Zealand Flatworm also recorded.	071 deciduous	10	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
32831111	2025-11-20	J505789	Balloo Wetland	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Wet glassland	010 WETLAND	10	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	12	0	0	0
32701058	2025-10-26	TQ292915	Bounds Green	Warbus, Sheila	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Ongoing garden survey	044 garden	5	18	0	4	0	4	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
32476185	2025-09-26	TQ292915	Bounds Green	Warbus, Sheila	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Ongoing garden survey	044 garden	5	28	0	8	0	2	0	0	0	12	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
32381919	2025-10-01	TQ342789	Roule Road Estate Community Orchard	Keiron Derek Brown	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Young orchard. Soil very dry.	042 orchard	10	20	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	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
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
30547153	2025-04-11	SO945019	Sapperton Wilder	Chenie Prudholme	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sapperton Wilder project. Dry, warm, no rain. Herbal ley. Field name: Kite.	051 arable	5	19	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
30547145	2025-04-11	SO938016	Sapperton Wilder	Chenie Prudholme	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sapperton Wilder project. Dry, warm, no rain. Spring barley. Recently ploughed and cropped. Field name: Finch.	051 arable	5	62	0	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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30547118	2025-04-11	SO935014	CP Farming	Chenie Prudholme	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sapperton Wilder project. Dry, warm, no rain. Winter wheat. Field name: Conventional control 1.	051 arable	5	67	0	0	0	16	0	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
30547047	2025-04-10	SO944021	Sapperton Wilder	Chenie Prudholme	Sherlock (2018) Earthworm AIDGAP 2nd edition	Sapperton Wilder project. Dry, warm, no rain. Herbal ley. Field name: Woodpecker.	051 arable	5	37	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
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