Project properties

Title Soil and vegetation developments in Binnenveldse Hooilanden
Group Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation Group
Project type thesis
Credits 24-36
Supervisor(s) Monique Heijmans, Dick van der Hoek
Examiner(s)
Contact info monique.heijmans@wur.nl
Begin date 2023/01/11
End date 2024/03/21
Description Several years ago, the Binnnenveld hay meadows have been transformed into a biodiverse wetland/grassland with a high biodiversity in plant species. The area is monitored by volunteers of Stichting Mooi Binnenveld. There is a need to analyse the changes in vegetation and in soil to assess the vegetation quality and prospectives of this area. We are looking for a MSc thesis student collecting soil and vegetation data and analyzes the data
Used skills Soil sampling, lab analysis soil samples, vegetation relevees, vegetation data analysis
Requirements