Skern Lodge

Lynmouth in North Devon
Study Hydrology at Lynmouth.
Braunton Burrows in North Devon
Study sand dunes at Braunton Burrows
Hartland Quay, near Bideford, North Devon
Study coastlines at Hartland and Westward Ho!
Bideford, North Devon
Study salt marshes in North Devon

Sample Day

Typical Day

Hydrology Aim – To investigate changes in river channel characteristics from source to sea
9.00am Introduction to study area and set hypotheses
9.30am Depart for Exmoor (Arrive approx 10.30am)
Risk assess fieldwork, set up and carry out sampling strategy and collecting data at 3 sites.
12.00pm Lunch
12.30pm Collect data at sites 4 and 5.
Discuss rejuvenation of river long profile
2.00pm Visit Lynmouth
Discuss flood events and compare and contrast to Boscastle flood.
3.00pm Depart for Skern
5.00pm River cross-sections and calculations
6pm Dinner
7pm Further data analysis including Spearmans Rank test.



 

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