Nature in Cambridgeshire
Published in association with the Cambridge Natural History Society

This bibliography covers articles published in other journals of relevance to natural historians in Cambridgeshire.
At present the bibliography covers the years 2000-2005 (published in volume 48) and 2005 - 2010 (published in volume 52):

Aldred J & Jacobs M (2000) Citizens and wetlands: evaluating the Ely citizens' jury. Ecological Economics 34 (2): 217-232

Baker, M, Proud, A & Ross, A (2007) Are the Fens a national stronghold for Water Voles? Evidence from the Cambridgeshire fens. British Wildlife 18, 259-266.

Barrett PM & Evans SE (2002) A reassessment of the Early Cretaceous reptile 'Patricosaurus merocratus' Seeley from the Cambridge Greensand, Cambridgeshire, UK. Cretaceous Research 23 (2): 231-240

Bass J, Blackburn J & Giraudy C (2003) Range extension of the 'Witham Orb Mussel' Sphaerium solidum (Normand) (Bivalvia : Sphaeriidae) or an overlooked resident of the Great Ouse? Journal of Conchology 38: 61-65

Beecroft, RC, Cadbury, CJ & Mountford, JO (2007) Water Germander Teucrium scordium L. in Cambridgeshire: back from the brink of extinction. Watsonia 26, 303-316.

Bellamy PE, Shore RF, Ardeshir D, Treweek JR & Sparks TH (2000) Road verges as habitat for small mammals in Britain. Mammal Review 30 (2): 131-139 [North Cambridgeshire]

Bennett AF, Hinsley SA, Bellamy PE, Swetnam RD & MacNally R (2004) Do regional gradients in land-use influence richness, composition and turnover of bird assemblages in small woods? Biological Conservation 119 (2): 191-206 [Fenland in Cambridgeshire & Lincolnshire]

Boreham S (2004) The structure and formation of the Wandlebury area. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society 113: 5-8

Boreham, S, White, TS, Bridgland, DR, Howard, AJ & White, MJ (2010) The Quaternary history of the Wash fluvial network, UK. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association [published online].

Bowley, A (2007) The Great Fen - a waterland for the future. British Wildlife 18, 415-423. [Woodwalton Fen, Holme Fen]

Briant RM, Bateman MD, Coope GR & Gibbard PL (2005) Climatic control on Quaternary fluvial sedimentology of a Fenland Basin river, England. Sedimentology 52 (6): 1397-1423 [Pode Hole Quarry, Thorney, Peterborough]

Briant, RM & Bateman, MD (2009) Luminescence dating indicates radiocarbon underestimation in Late Pleistocene fluvial deposits from eastern England. Journal of Quaternary Science 24, 916-927.

Briggs, D (2009) Plant microevolution and conservation in human-influenced ecosystems. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [examples from Cambridgeshire]

Bull, AL & Leslie, AC (2005) A hitherto undescribed bramble Rubus sect. Coryifolii (Rosaceae) of chalky boulder clay in East Anglia. Watsonia 25, 419-422. [Rubus cantabrigiensis AL Bull & AC Leslie sp. nov.]

Cadbury CJ (2002) Arable to Wetland: Restoring habitat for birds in the Cambridgeshire Fens (The Kingfishers' Bridge Wetland Creation Project) Cambridgeshire Bird Report 76: 133-152

Christie, M, Hanley, N, Warren, J, Murphy, K, Wright, R & Hyde, T (2006) Valuing diversity of biodiversity. Ecological Economics, 58, 304-317. [Cambridgeshire and Northumberland as case study areas]

Clayton KM (2000) Glacial erosion of the Wash and Fen basin and the deposition of the chalky till of eastern England. Quaternary Science Reviews 19 (8): 811-822

Cooke AS & Farrell L (2001) Impact of muntjac deer (Muntiacus reevesi) at Monks Wood National Nature Reserve, Cambridgeshire, Eastern England. Forestry 74 (3): 241-250

Coope GR (2000) Middle Devensian (Weichselian) coleopteran assemblages from Earith, Cambridgeshire (UK) and their bearing on the interpretation of 'Full glacial' floras and faunas. Journal of Quaternary Science 15 (8): 779-788

Crick, M, Kirby, P & Langton, T (2005) Knottholes: the wildlife of Peterborough's claypits. British Wildlife 16, 413-421.

Crompton, G (2005) Catalogue of Cambridgeshire plant records since 1538. Part 3: Common and Uncommon Species (notice of availability on www.MNLG.com/gc) BSBI News 98, 56.

Croxton PJ & Sparks TH (2002) A farm-scale evaluation of the influence of hedgerow cutting frequency on hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) berry yields. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 93 (1-3): 437-439 [Knapwell, Cambs and sites in Yorks & Bucks]

Croxton PJ & Sparks TH (2004) Timing of berry depletion rates of three common hedgerow shrubs. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 104: 663-666 [Monks Wood]

Croxton PJ, Carvell C, Mountford JO & Sparks TH (2002) A comparison of green lanes and field margins as bumblebee habitat in an arable landscape. Biological Conservation 107 (3): 365-374 [Little Gidding]

Croxton PJ, Franssen W, Myhill DG & Sparks TH (2004) The restoration of neglected hedges: a comparison of management treatments. Biological Conservation 117 (1): 19-23 [Monks Wood]

Croxton PJ, Hann JP, Greatorex-Davies JN & Sparks TH (2005) Linear hotspots? The floral and butterfly diversity of green lanes. Biological Conservation 121 (4): 579-584 [10 sites in Cambridgeshire]

Damant, S & Warrington, S (2006) A flower in the desert: wildlife of the Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire. British Wildlife 17, 324-330.

Dillon, IA, Morris AJ & Bailey CM (2009) Comparing the benefits to wintering birds of oil-seed rape establishment by broadcast and non-inversion tillage at Grange Farm, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 6, 18 - 25

Dillon, IA, Morris AJ, Bailey CM & Uney G (2009) Assessing the vegetation response to differing establishment methods of 'Skylark Plots' in winter wheat at Grange Farm, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 6, 89 - 97

Dobson, A, Clarke R & Clarke M (2009) Factors affecting the vulnerability of farmland birds to predation by Hen Harriers in winter. Bird Study 56: 132 [Wicken Fen]

Dolman, P, Fuller, R, Gill, R, Hooton, D & Tabor, R (2010) Escalating ecological impacts of deer in lowland woodland. British Wildlife, 21, 242-254. [Monks Wood is among the woodlands cited]

Fant JB & Preston CD (2004) Genetic structure and morphological variation of British populations of the hybrid Potamogeton x salicifolius. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 144 (1): 99-111 [Ouse Washes]

Farrell, L (2006) Derek Almey Ratcliffe (1929-2005) Watsonia 26, 101-102.[Obituary]

Farrell, L (2009) Terence (Terry) Charles Ernest Wells 1935-2008. Watsonia 27, 277-279. [Obituary]

Field R, Deane A, Watkins G & Waring P (2003) Buttoned Snout Hypena rostralis (Linn.): the hunt for wild larvae during the summer of 2002 in Essex and Cambridgeshire. Atropos 20: 11-14

Field, RG & Waring, P (2006) A survey and ecological study of the Square-spotted Clay Xestia rhomboidea (Esper.) in Cambridgeshire and Essex with additional results from Scotland and Wales. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 118 (2), 57-65

Gao CH, Keen DH, Boreham S, Coope GR, Pettit ME, Stuart AJ & Gibbard PL (2000) Last interglacial and Devensian deposits of the River Great Ouse at Woolpack Farm, Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire, UK. Quaternary Science Reviews 19 (8): 787-810

Garbutt RA & Sparks TH (2002) Changes in the botanical diversity of a species rich ancient hedgerow between two surveys (1971-1998) Biological Conservation 106 (2): 273-278 [Judith's Hedge, Monks Wood]

Gardiner, C & Sparks, T (eds) (2005) Ten years of change: woodland research at Monks Wood NNR, 1993-2003. Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary symposium, December 2003. English Nature Research Report 613, 189 pages.

Gould, PJL (2009) The Orange Moth Angerona prunaria Linn. (Lep.: Geometridae) in Monks Wood, Huntingdonshire, VC31. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 121 (6), 255-256

Gould, PJL & Dickerson, B (2009) The Square-spotted Clay Xestia rhomboidae (Esp.) (Lep.: Noctuidae) in Huntingdonshire (VC 31) The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 121 (3), 150-151

Gulickx, MMC, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Creation of a 'water pathway' for otters Lutra lutra, under an electric fence at Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 28 - 29

Gulickx, MMC, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Controlling invasive willow Salix spp. on wet grassland by grazing with Hebridean sheep, Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 33 - 34

Gulickx, MMC, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Creating a bat hibernaculum at Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 41 - 42

Gulickx, MMC, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Introduction of water buffalo Bubalus bubalis to recently created wetlands at Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 43 - 44

Gulickx, MMC, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Recovery of sections of river bank using willow Salix barriers along the River Cam at Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 45 - 48

Gulickx, MMC, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Creation of artificial sand martin Riparia riparia burrows at Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 51 - 53

Gulickx, MMC, Kemp, JB, Beecroft, RC & Green AC (2007) Provision of nest cages to reduce predation of little ringed plovers Charadrius dubius at Kingfishers Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Conservation Evidence 4, 49 - 50

Gurney, M, Preston, CD, Barrett, J & Briggs, D (2007) Hybridisation between Oxlip Primula elatior (L.) Hill and Primrose P. vulgaris Hudson, and the identification of their variable hybrid P. x digenea A. Kerner. Watsonia 26, 239-251. [Buff Wood, Hayley Wood]

Hall, R, Ware, R, Michie, LJ, Brown, P & Majerus, M (2009) First occurrence of Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Herbst) (Col.: Coccinellidae) in Cambridgeshire. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 121 (2), 78

Heaton THE, Trick JK & Williams GM (2005) Isotope and dissolved gas evidence for nitrogen attenuation in landfill leachate dispersing into a chalk aquifer. Applied Geochemistry 20 (5): 933-945 [Thriplow, Cambridgeshire]

Higgott, JB (2006) Emmelina argoteles (Meyrick, 1922) (Lep: Pterophoridae) - a newly recognised British Plume Moth. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 118 (5), 195-197 [Wicken Fen]

Hodgetts, NG, Preston, CD & Stevenson, CR (2006) Antitrichia curtipendula in a Cambridgeshire orchard. Field Bryology 89, 8-10.

Langford HE (2002) Middle to Late Pleistocene deposits at Whittlesey, eastern England. Quaternary Newsletter 97: 46-49

Langford HE (2004) Middle Pleistocene deposits at Stanground (Peterborough) and March, eastern England: a discussion based on new evidence. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 115: 91-95

Langford HE & Briant, RM (eds.) (2004) Nene Valley. Field Guide. Quaternary Research Association. 212 pp.

Leslie, AC (2010) Fraxinus ornus (Manna Ash) in Cambridgeshire (v.c.29) BSBI News 113, 59-60.

Marren, P (2008) Darwin's war-horse: beetle-collecting in 19th-century England. British Wildlife 19, 153-159. [Charles Darwin's undergraduate days at Cambridge]

Martin LA & Pullin AS (2004) Host-plant specialisation and habitat restriction in an endangered insect, Lycaena dispar batavus (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) I. Larval feeding and oviposition preferences. European Journal of Entomology 101 (1): 51-56 [Woodwalton Fen and other sites]

Martin LA & Pullin AS (2004) Host-plant specialisation and habitat restriction in an endangered insect, Lycaena dispar batavus (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) II. Larval survival on alternative host plants in the field. European Journal of Entomology 101 (1): 57-62 [Woodwalton Fen and other sites]

Milsom TP, Sherwood AJ, Rose SC, Town SJ & Runham SR (2004) Dynamics and management of plant communities in ditches bordering arable fenland in eastern England. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 103 (1): 85-99 [Mepal Fen]

Morris J, Gowing DJG, Mills J & Dunderdale JAL (2000) Reconciling agricultural economic and environmental objectives: the case of recreating wetlands in the fenland area of eastern England. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 79: 245-257

Moore NW (2001) Changes in the dragonfly communities at the twenty ponds at Woodwalton Fen, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, since the study of 1962-1988. Odonatologica 30 (3): 289-298

Mountford, JO, Way, JM, Sparks, TH & Stott, IPH (2005) Grassland vegetation and management of the Green, Hilton, Cambridgeshire. The Hilton Wildlife Conservation Group, Hilton.

Noe LF, Smith DTJ & Walton DI (2004) A new species of Kimmeridgian pliosaur (Reptilia; Sauropterygia) and its bearing on the nomenclature of Liopleurodon macromerus. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 115: 13-24 [Kimmeridge Clay near Ely]

Oswald PH (2000) Historical records of Lactuca serriola L. and L. virosa L. in Britain, with special reference to Cambridgeshire (v.c. 29) Watsonia 23: 149-159

Oswald PH (2006) Anemanthele lessoniana ('Stipa arundinacea') in Cambridge. BSBI News 102, 50 [photo]

Oswald PH (2007) Lettuces don't read the Floras! BSBI News 106, 7-8 and 2-3 of colour section. [Lactuca virosa, L. serriola and L. saligna in Cambridge]

Pankhurst, T (2007) 25th June - Holme Fen and Darlows Farm (Field Meeting reports - 2006) BSBI News 105, 38.

Perry, I (2008) A further record of Opesia grandis (Egger, 1860) (Diptera, Tachinidae) from Cambridgeshire. Dipterists Digest SS 15(1), 4

Preston CD (2000) Engulfed by suburbia or destroyed by the plough: the ecology of extinction in Middlesex and Cambridgeshire. Watsonia 23: 59-81

Preston CD (2007) Robert Alan Finch B.A., D.Phil. (1939-2006) Journal of Bryology 29, 143-145. [Obituary]

Preston CD (2007) Robert Alan Finch 1939-2006. Watsonia 26, 513-514. [Obituary]

Preston CD (2008) The Cambridgeshire Group 70th anniversary excursion. Field Bryology 96, 58-59.

Preston CD (2010) The first British records of Potamogeton compressus L. and P. friesii Rupr. Watsonia 28, 82-84. [John Ray's (1660) Catalogus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam nascentium]

Preston CD & Oswald PH (2006) Franklin Hugh Perring (1927-2003) Watsonia 26, 197-207. [Obituary]

Preston CD, Sheail J, Armitage P & Davy-Bowker J (2003) The long-term impact of urbanisation on aquatic plants: Cambridge and the River Cam. Science of the Total Environment 314: 67-87

Reid, J (2008) Raspberry Clearwing moth Pennisetia hylaeiformis (Laspeyres, 1801) (Lep.: Sesiidae) in South Cambridgeshire and North Hertfordshire. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 120 (5), 165-170

Ringwood, Z, Roscoe, A & Higgott, J (2009) Habitat & conservation requirements of the newly-recognised British Plume moth Emmelina argoteles. Journal of Entomology & Natural History 22 (3), 195-204 [Wicken Fen]

Robinson H, Carville M & Walsh T (2003) Advanced leachate treatment at Buckden landfill, Huntingdon, UK. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science 2 (4): 255-264

Rochlitz I (2003) Study of factors that may predispose domestic cats to road traffic accidents: part 1. Veterinary Record 153 (18): 549-557

Rochlitz I (2003) Study of factors that may predispose domestic cats to road traffic accidents: part 2. Veterinary Record 153 (19): 585-588

Rochlitz I (2004) Clinical study of cats injured and killed in road traffic accidents in Cambridgeshire. Journal of Small Animal Practice 45 (8): 390-394

Sell, P[D] (2007) Introduced 'look-alikes' and other difficult introduced plants in our Cambridgeshire flora. BSBI News 105, 24-30.

Sell, P[D] (2007) Stuart Max Walters (1920-2005) Watsonia 26, 215-227 and colour photo. [Obituary and bibliography]

Shanklin, J & Leslie, A[C] (2009) Melica altissima found in Cambridgeshire (v.c. 29) BSBI News 111, 38.

Simons E (2005) Quantifying the unquantifiable: Ecohydrology on the ouse washes. Water and Environment Journal 19 (3): 272-279

Snaddon, JL & Turner, EC (2007) A child's eye view of the insect world: perceptions of insect diversity. Environmental Conservation 34, 1, 33-35 [Event at Cambridge University Museum of Zoology]

Sparks, TH & Croxton, PJ (2007) The influence of timing and frequency of hedgerow cutting on hawthorn flowering and berry yields: preliminary results. Aspects of Applied Biology, 82, 103-106. [Monks Wood]

Sparks, TH, Hulme, S & Burgess, MD (2007) The unenclosure: effects of enclosure removal on muntjac damage to ground flora. Aspects of Applied Biology, 82, 117-121. [Monks Wood]

Sparks, TH & Löbel, S (2007) Early successional changes in an English wilderness woodland site. Aspects of Applied Biology, 82, 77-81. [Monks Wood]

Sparks, T, Tryjanowski, P, Cooke, A, Crick, H & Kuzniak, S (2007) Vertebrate phenology at similar latitudes: temperature responses differ between Poland and the United Kingdom. Climate Research, 34, 93-98. [Huntingdonshire & Ramsey]

Stacey DA & Fellowes MDE (2002) Temperature and the development rates of thrips: Evidence for a constraint on local adaptation? European Journal of Entomology 99 (3): 399-404 [Boxworth]

Stevenson, [C]R & Rowntree, J (2009) Bryophytes in East Anglian orchards. Field Bryology 99: 10-18.

Stevenson, CR & Hill, MO (2008) Urban myths exploded: results of a bryological survey of King's Lynn (Norfolk, UK) Journal of Bryology 30 (1): 12-22. [Compares King's Lynn with N. and S. Cambs.]

Taylor H, Williams P & Gray D (2004) Homelessness and dog ownership: an investigation into animal empathy, attachment, crime, drug use, health and public opinion. Anthrozoös 17 (4): 353-368 [Cambridge]

Thompson, D & Birks, HJB (2005) Derek A. Ratcliffe 1929-2005. British Wildlife 16, 410-412. [Obituary]

Waring P (2000) Parasitoid Meteorus gyrator (Thunb.) (Hym.: Braconidae: Meteorinae) reared from larva of the White-spotted Pinion moth Cosmia diffinis (L.) (Lep.: Noctuidae) in Cambridgeshire. Entomologists' Record & Journal of Variation 113: 135-138

Waring P (2002) White-spotted Pinion moth Cosmia diffinis (L.) (Lep.: Noctuidae): Beating for larvae and light-trapping for adults in Huntingdonshire in 2000. Entomologists' Record & Journal of Variation 114: 84-88

Waring P (2003) Parasitoids Homolobus annulicornis (Nees) (Hym.: Braconidae) and Eumea linearcornis (Zetterstedt) (Dipt.: Tachinidae) reared from larva of the White-spotted Pinion moth Cosmia diffinis (L.) (Lep.: Noctuidae) in Cambridgeshire in 2002, with notes on habitat of the host. Entomologists' Record & Journal of Variation 115: 123-126

Waring P (2005) Red-tipped Clearwing Synanthedon formicaeformis (Esp.) (Lep.: Sesiidae) rediscovered at Borough Fen Decoy, Northamptonshire, with nearby records from Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 117 (6), 273-275

Waring P (2008) Old Lady moths Mormo maura (L.) (Lep.: Noctuidae): Record numbers in light-traps at Peterborough. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 120 (1), 15-17

Waring P & Field R (2002) Square-spotted Clay Xestia rhomboidea (Esp.): Discovery of wild larvae in Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Atropos 17: 37-41.

Waring P & Hopkins, D (2008) Larva of the White-spotted Pinion moth Cosmia diffinis (L.) (Lep.: Noctuidae) found in light woodland hedgerow situation at Witcham, Cambridgeshire. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation, 120 (1), 29-31

Wells, T, Massey, M, Bowley, A & Walker, K (2007) 24th June - Woodwalton Fen (Field Meeting reports - 2006) BSBI News 105, 36-37

West RG (2000) Plant Life of the Quaternary Cold Stages: evidence from the British Isles. CUP [Several sites in Cambridgeshire Fens]

West RG, Burton RGO, Andrew R & Pettit ME (2002) Evolution of a periglacial landscape in the Late Devensian: environments and palaeobotany of the Mepal area, Cambridgeshire, England. Journal of Quaternary Science 17 (1): 31-50

Wiggins D (2000) The Presidential Address: Nature, Respect for Nature, and the Human Scale of Values. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 100 (1): 1-32 [uses many examples from Cambridgeshire]

Willi, JC, Mountford, JO & Sparks, TH (2005) The modification of ancient woodland ground flora at arable edges. Biodiversity and Conservation, 14, 3215-3233. [Ancient woodland in Cambridgeshire]

Wright JK, Kelly SRA & Page KN (2000) The stratigraphy of the 'Corallian' facies Middle Oxfordian (Upper Jurassic) deposits at Upware, Cambridgeshire, England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 111: 97-110

Xiong SJ, Johansson ME, Hughes FMR, Hayes A, Richards KS & Nilsson C (2003) Interactive effects of soil moisture, vegetation canopy, plant litter and seed addition on plant diversity in a wetland community. Journal of Ecology 91 (6): 976-986 [Wicken Fen]