RESTORATION ECOLOGY 

JOURNAL PAPERS

Pywell, R.F., Putwain, P.D., & Webb, N,R. (1996). Harvested heather shoots as a resource for heathland restoration.  Biological Conservation, 75, 247-254.

Pywell, R.F., Putwain, P.D. & Webb, N.R. (1997). The decline of heathland seed populations following the conversion to agriculture.   Journal of Applied Ecology,
34,
354-366.

Hirst, R.A., Pywell, R.F., & Putwain, P.D. (2003) Assessing habitat disturbance using an historical perspective: the case of Salisbury Plain Training Area. Journal of Environmental Management,
60
, 181-193.

Hirst, R.A., Pywell, R.F.Marrs, R.H, & Putwain, P.D. (2003). The resistance of chalk grassland to disturbance. Journal of Applied Ecology, 40, 368-379.

Milligan, A.L., Putwain, P.D. & Marrs, R.H. (2003). A field assessment of the role of selective herbicides in the restoration of British moorland dominated by Molinia. Biological Conservation, 109, 369-379.

Rawlinson,H., Dickinson,N.,Nolan.P.,& Putwain,P.D. (2004) Woodland establishment on closed
old-style landfill sites in N W England. 
Forest Ecology and Management,. 202,265-280.

Milligan, A.L., Putwain, P.D., Cox, E.S., Ghorbani, J., Le Duc, M.G. & Marrs, R.H. (2004). Developing an integrated land management strategy for the restoration of moorland vegetation on Molinia caerulea-dominated vegetation for conservation purposes in upland Britain. Biological Conservation, 119, 371-387.

Manning,P., Putwain,P.D. & Webb,N.R. (2004) Identifying and modelling the determinants of woody plant invasion of lowland heath. Journal of Ecology.
92
, 868-881

Hirst,R.A., Pywell,R.F., Marrs,R.H & Putwain,P.D. (2005) The resilience of calcareous and mesotrophic grasslands following disturbance. Journal of Applied Ecology (accepted for publication).

Eaton,J.W. (1999) Water-resource allocation for recreation, leisure and amenity.  Journal of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management,
13
, 235-240

Hatcher,D.,Eaton,J., Gibson,M. & Leah,R. (1999) Methodologies for surveying plant communities in artificial channels.  Hydrobiologia 415, 87-91

BOOK CHAPTERS AND BOOKS

Putwain, P.D. and Rae, P.A.S. (1988).  Heathland Restoration: A Review of Techniques.  British Gas plc, (Southern) Southampton.  160pp.

Putwain, P.D. & Gillham, D.A. (1994).  Experimental creation and restoration of heathland vegetation. In:  Heathland Habitat Creation, Eds., A. Free & M.T.Kitson, Nuclear Electric & Suffolk Wildlife Trust.  66-78.

Pywell, R.F & Putwain, P.D. (1996). Restoration and conservation gain. In: Conservation Biology     (Ed. I.F. Spellerberg). Longman, 201-221.

Skeffington, R.A., Wilson, E.J., Maltby, E.A., Immirzi, P & Putwain, P. D. (1997) Acid deposition and blanket mire degradation and restoration.  In; Blanket Mire Degradation: Causes, Consequenses and Challenges (eds. J H Tallis, R Meade and
P D Hulme). Macauley Institute, pp 29-37.

KEY CONFERENCE PAPERS

Fee, D.J., Putwain, P.D. & Walmsley, T.J. (1996). The establishment of naturalistic woodland plant communities on colliery spoil. Proceedings of AAB/BES/ICF Conference, Aspects of Applied Biology, 44, 351-356.

Neve, P., Putwain, P.D., Mortimer, A.M., & Woodcock, G.L. (1998) Nature conservation, set-aside and arable farming: current constraints and future prospects In:ROOTS 98, Proceedings of the 1998 Rural Practice Research Conference, 185-202  Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, April 1998, 176-188.

Hirst,R.A., Pywell,R.F., Putwain,P.D., & Gerard,F.F., (1998). Landscape change resulting from military training: a historical approach. In: Key concepts in Landscape Ecology, Proceedings of the 1998 European Congress of the IALE, Eds. J.W.Dover & R.G.Bunce, 173-178.

 Hirst,R.A., Pywell,R.F., Putwain,P.D., & Marrs,R.H., (2000). Ecological impacts of military vehicles on chalk grassland. Aspects of Applied Biology 58: Vegetation Management in Changing Landscapes
293-298.

Murphy,K.J., Willby,N.J. & Eaton,J.W. (1995) Ecological impacts and management of boat traffic on navigable inland waterways.  In: Ecological Basis for River Management, eds. D.M.Harper and A.J.D.Ferguson.  Wiley, Chichester.  Pp.427-442

Eaton,J.W. (1996) Canal ecology and its management.  Proceedings of the World Canals Conference, Birmingham 1996.  British Waterways, London. Pp. 1-6

LAND RESTORATION, BROWNFIELD AND CONTAMINATED SITES

JOURNAL PAPERS

French, C.J., Dickinson, N.M. and Putwain, P.D. (2006).  Woody biomass phytoremediation of contaminated brownfield land.  Environmental Pollution 141, 387-395.

Ma, Y., Dickinson, N.M. and Wong, M.H. (2003). Interactions between earthworms, trees, soil nutrition and metal mobility in amended Pb/Zn mine tailings from Guandong, China. Soil Biol. Biochem., 35, 1369-1379.

Wisniewski L. and Dickinson, N.M. (2003). Toxicity of copper to Quercus robur (Engish Oak) seedlings from a copper-rich soil. Environmental and Experimental Botany,
50
, 99-107.

Ma, Y., Dickinson, N.M. and Wong, M.H. (2002). ‘Toxicity of Pb/Zn mine tailings to the earthworm Pheretima and the effects of burrowing on metal availability’
Biol. Fert. Soil
, 36, 72-78.

Dickinson, N.M. (2000).  Strategies for sustainable woodlands on contaminated soils. Chemosphere, 41, 259-263.

Dickinson, N.M., MacKay, J.M. , Goodman A and Putwain, P. (2000) ‘Planting Trees on Contaminated Soils: Issues and Guidelines’ Land Contamination and Reclamation,
8
, 87-101.

Dickinson, N.M. (2000) ‘Trees as environmental sentinels’ Biologist, 47.

Punshon, T. and Dickinson, N.M. (1999). Metal accumulation and phytoremediation potential of willows. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 1, 361-385.

Dickinson,N.M., MacKay,J.M., Goodman,A. & Putwain,P.D. (2000).  Planting trees on contaminated soils: Issues and Guidelines. Land Contamination and Reclamation,
8
, 87-101.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Dickinson,N.M King,R., Royle,A., Pulford,I.D., Hartley,W., Jones,J., & Gray-Jones,E. and Putwain,P.D. (2004). Modelling Contamination in an Urban Canal Sediment:  Some Preliminary Results from a Phytoremediation Project.  Developments in Ecosystems,
vol 1.

Royle, A., Dickinson, N.M , Putwain, P.D. King, R. Gray-Jones, E. (2003). Phytoremediation of a contaminated dredged canal sediment. In: Land Reclamation: Extending the Boundaries (Eds. Moore, H.M., Fox, H.R. and Elliott, S.), A.A. Balkema Publishers, pp. 281-284.

Putwain, P.D., Rawlinson, H.A., Dickinson, N.M., French, C.J. and Nolan, P. (2003). The Mersey Forest Brownfield Research Project. In: Land Reclamation: Extending the Boundaries (Eds. Moore, H.M., Fox, H.R. and Elliott, S.), A.A. Balkema Publishers, pp. 165-172.

Dickinson, N.M. (2002). Soil Degradation and Nutrients. In: The Restoration and Management of Derelict Land: Modern Approaches (Eds. M.H. Wong and A.D. Bradshaw), World Scientific Publishing, New Jersey, pp.50-65.