UK Man and the Biosphere Reserve Directory
Moor House - Upper Teesdale
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| Location: | 54deg.65'N, 2deg.45'W, 54deg.36'N, 3deg.12'W |
| Area (hectares): | 7399 |
| Elevation Range: | 305 - 850 |
| Biome: | TEMPERATE BROAD-LEAF FOREST |
| Biogeographic Province | British Islands |
| Year Designated as Biosphere Reserve | 1976 |
| Administrative
Officer: Martyn Howat Team Manager Northumbria Local Team Archibold House Archibold Terrace Newcastle -Upon-Tyne NE2 1EG Tel: +44 1912 816316 |
Site
Manager: Chris McCarty Widdybank Farm Langdon Beck Forest in Teesdale Barnard Castle Co Durham DL12 0HQ Tel: +44 1833 622374 |
Principal Monitoring and Research Themes:
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Structure and function of bog ecosystems
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Monitoring of biotic and abiotic environment
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Dynamics of plant-animal relationships
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Effects of natural and human influences on biota
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moira.anderson@defra.gsi.gov.uk
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This page was last updated on
04 January 2002