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Sample Plot and Project Data Analysis Support Officer

Part of Marc’s role is to look after and maintain the Sample Plot database. Forest Research has an extensive Sample Plot network with data going back over 100 years. His role is to manage the data, check for errors and provide data to statisticians and modellers to help them with their work. He also provides data management, analysis and processing support to members of the FMMF group with projects they are working on.

Marc has worked for Forest Research for 20 years in various roles, majoring in data capture and management and he has been in his current position for 10 years within the Forest Mensuration, Modelling and Forecasting Science Group.

Data analyst
Mensuration, growth and yield

Alice Holt

Alice Holt Lodge

Wrecclesham

Farnham

Surrey

Other Research

Sample Plot Database

Database Manager

Managing the Sample Plot Database

Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) bioenergy LCA

Preparation of graphs and tables

Assistance with report

NRW Carbon Positive Project

Preparation of graphs and tables

Assistance with report

Peer reviewed journal articles

Contract and project reports

Matthews, R.W., Mackie, E.D. and Sayce, M. (2017) Natural Resources Wales Carbon Positive Project: greenhouse gas emissions and removals from woodlands on the NRW estate. Final project report to Natural Resources Wales. Forest Research: Farnham.

Matthews, R.W., Razauskaite, R., Hogan, G.P., Mackie, E.D., Sayce, M. and Randle, T.J. (2017) The CARBINE model: a technical description. Report prepared for BEIS. Forest Research: Farnham.

Matthews, R.W., Mortimer, N.D., Lesschen, J.P., Lindroos, T.J., Sokka, L., Morris, A., Henshall, P.A., Hatto, C., Mwabonje, O., Rix, J., Mackie, E.D. and Sayce, M. (2015) Carbon impact of biomass consumed in the EU: quantitative assessment. Final project report, project: DG ENER/C1/427. Forest Research: Farnham.

Matthews, R., Mortimer, N., Mackie, E., Hatto, C., Evans, A., Mwabonje, O., Randle, T., Rolls, W., Sayce, M. and Tubby, I. (2014) Carbon Impacts of Using Biomass in Bioenergy and Other Sectors: Forests. Final Report for Department of Energy and Climate Change. Revised 2014. Forest Research: Farnham.

]Matthews, R., Mortimer, N., Mackie, E., Hatto, C., Evans, A., Onesmus, M., Randle, T., Rolls, W., Sayce, M., Tubby, I. (2012) Scottish Government biomass incentives review: best use of wood fibre. Forest Research, Farnham

Matthews, R., Craig, I., Mackie, E. and Randle T (2011) Estimating the woodfuel potential of Woolhope Dome. Final Report to Forestry Commission England and Natural England. Forest Research, Farnham.