Area of Expertise:-
Environmental data recording; particular research interest in the peatlands of Ireland.
Biography
Damian McFerran is responsible for the collection, collation, management and dissemination of environmental data. He deals with enquiries on environmental records that relate to recording activities throughout Northern Ireland.
Publications
Anderson, R., McFerran, D and Cameron, A. 2000. The Ground Beetles of Northern Ireland (Coleoptera-Carabidae). Ulster Museum Publication No.279, Belfast.
Nelson, B., Thompson, R. and McFerran, D. 2001 Guide to the Dragonflies of Ireland. Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland Publication No 005, Belfast.
McFerran, D.M. and Nunn, J.D. 2001. Environmental Recording in Northern Ireland. In B.S. Rushton, P. Hackney and C.R. Tyrie (eds.). Biological Collections and Biodiversity. Linnean Society Occasional Publications 3, 251-254.
Contact Details
Telephone +44 (0)28 9039 5256
Fax +44 (0)28 9039 5004
e-mail: damian.mcferran@nmni.com