Citing use of Countryside Survey data and publications

The following acknowledgement and copyright notice (where applicable), shall be used on all copies of the data, publications and reports, including use in presentations to any audience.

  • Acknowledgement: Countryside Survey data owned by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
  • Countryside Survey © Database Right/Copyright UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. All rights reserved. 

It is also important that scientists responsible for the collection, processing and delivery of UKCEH Countryside Survey data are afforded due recognition for their intellectual efforts in accordance with usual scientific citation protocols. We therefore request that any use and acknowledgement of UKCEH Countryside Survey data in scientific &/or academic publications is accompanied by citation of appropriate datasets or refereed publications and/or the most relevant UKCEH Countryside Survey reports 

Use of the CS 2007 Technical Reports should be cited as follows:

Authors. Date CS Technical Report No. n/07: Report title. NERC/Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, n pp. (CEH Project Number: C03259).

A comprehensive list of UKCEH refereed publications and reports referring to Countryside Survey can be found on the NERC Open Research Archive by following this link.

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