Ian Patmore
Technician
Ian Patmore is a technician in UCL Geography, supporting fieldwork, lab analyses, and research projects in aquatic ecology. He contributes to studies on freshwater habitats, pond ecosystems, and conservation initiatives, helping turn data into actionable insights for environmental management.
2025
- Mireia Bartrons, Jing Yang, Maria Cuenca‑Cambronero, Pieter Lemmens, Maria Anton‑Pardo, Meryem Beklioğlu, Aurélie Boissezon, Dani Boix, Clementina Calvo, Maite Colina, Thomas A. Davidson, Luc De Meester, Julie C. Fahy, Helen M. Greaves, Hilal Kiran Isufi, Eti E. Levi, Mariana Meerhoff, Thomas Mehner, Emine B. Mülayim, Beat Oertli, Ian R. Patmore, Carl D. Sayer, Jordi Villà‑Freixa & Sandra Brucet. Why ponds concentrate nutrients: the roles of internal features, land use, and climate. Hydrobiologia, 2025.
2024
- Pearce, R.H.; Chadwick, M.A.; Main, B.; Chan, K.; Sayer, C.D.; Patmore, I.R. Low-Cost Approach to an Instream Water Depth Sensor Construction Using Differential Pressure Sensors and Arduino Microcontrollers. Sensors, 24, 2488. DOI: 10.3390/s24082488
2022
- Harwood, A.J.P., Perrow, M.R., Sayer, C.D., Piper, A.T., Berridge, R.J., Patmore, I.R., Emson, D. & Cooper, G. Catchment-scale distribution, abundance, habitat use, and movements of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) in a small UK river: Implications for conservation management. Aquatic Conservation: Marine & Freshwater Ecosystems, 32, 797-816. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3794
- Lucy C. Boakes, Ian R. Patmore, Chiara E. P. Bancone, Neil L. Rose. High temporal resolution records of outdoor and indoor airborne microplastics. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-24935-0
2021
- Pritchard, E.G., Chadwick, D.D.A., Patmore, I.R., Chadwick, M.A., Bradley, P., Sayer, C.D. & Axmacher, J.A. The ‘Pritchard Trap’: a novel quantitative survey method for crayfish. Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2, e12070. DOI: 10.1002/2688-8319.12070
- Jorge Salgado, Carl D. Sayer, Nigel Willby, Ambroise G. Baker, Ben Goldsmith, Thomas A. Davidson, Suzanne McGowan, Patrik Bexell, Ian R. Patmore, Beth Okamura. Habitat heterogeneity enables spatial and temporal coexistence of native and invasive macrophytes in shallow lake landscapes. River Research and Applications. DOI: 10.1002/rra.3839
2020
- Carl D. Sayer, Dave Emson, Ian R Patmore, Helen M. Greaves, William P. West, Jonathan Payne, Gareth D. Davis, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Glen Wiseman, Bernard Cooper, Tim Grapes, George Cooper, Gordon H. Copp. Recovery of the crucian carp Crassius carassius (L.): Approach and early results of an English conservation project. Aquatic Conservation: Marine & Freshwater Ecosystems, 1-14. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3422
2019
- Jonathan Lewis-Phillips, Stephen J. Brooks, Carl Derek Sayer, Ian R. Patmore, Geoff M. Hilton, Anne Harrison, Hannah Robson, Jan C. Axmacher. Ponds as insect chimneys: Restoring overgrown farmland ponds benefits birds through elevated productivity of emerging aquatic insects. Biological Conservation, 241. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108253
- Isabel J. Bishop, Helen Bennion, Carl D. Sayer, Ian R. Patmore, Handong Yang. Filling the “data gap”: Using paleoecology to investigate the decline of Najas flexilis (a rare aquatic plant). Geography and Environment. DOI: 10.1002/geo2.81
- Jorge Salgado, Carl D. Sayer, Stephen J. Brooks, Thomas A. Davidson, Ambroise G. Baker, Nigel Willby, Ian R. Patmore, Ben Goldsmith, Helen Bennion, Beth Okamura. Connectivity and zebra mussel invasion offer short-term buffering of eutrophication impacts on floodplain lake landscape biodiversity. Diversity and Distributions. DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12938
2018
- Yang, H.; Lencioni, L.; Patmore, I. Importance of Surface Sediments for Reliable 210Pb Dating. Revista Internacional de Contaminacion Ambiental, 34:341-345
- Salgado, J., C. D. Sayer, S. J. Brooks, T. A. Davidson, B. Goldsmith, I. R. Patmore, A. G. Baker, and B. Okamura. Eutrophication homogenizes shallow lake macrophyte assemblages over space and time. Ecosphere, 9(9): e02406. DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2406
2017
- Dave Emson, Carl D. Sayer, Helen Bennion, Ian R. Patmore, Patrick Rioual. Mission possible: diatoms can be used to infer past duckweed (lemnoid Araceae) dominance in ponds. J Paleolimnol. DOI: 10.1007/s10933-017-0008-6
- Bishop, I.J., Bennion, H., Patmore, I.R., Sayer, C.D. How effective are plant macrofossils as a proxy for macrophyte presence? The case of Najas flexilis in Scotland. J Paleolimnol. DOI: 10.1007/s10933-017-9988-5
2015
- Wiik, E., Bennion, H., Sayer, C.D., Davidson, T.A., McGowan, S., Patmore, I.R., Clarke, S.J. Ecological sensitivity of marl lakes to nutrient enrichment: palaeolimnological evidence from Hawes Water, UK. Freshwater Biology. DOI: 10.1111/fwb.12650
2014
- Clarke, G.H., Sayer, C.D., Turner, S., Salgado, J., Meis, S., Patmore, I.R., Zhao, Y. Spatial representation of aquatic vegetation change by plant macrofossils in a small and shallow freshwater lake. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 23:265-276. DOI: 10.1007/s00334-013-0427x
2013
- Patmore, I.R., Sayer, C.D., Goldsmith, B., Davidson, T.A., Rawcliffe, R., Salgado, J. Big Ben: a new wide-bore piston corer for multi-proxy palaeolimnology. DOI: 10.1007/s10933-013-9756-0
- Sayer, C.D., Shilland, E., Greaves, H., Dawson, B., Patmore, I.R., Emson, E., Alderton, E., Robinson, P., Andrews, K., Axmacher, J.A., Wiik, E. Managing British ponds – conservation lessons from a Norfolk farm. British Wildlife, 25(1), 21-28
2012
- Sayer, C.D., Andrews, K., Shilland, E., Edmunds, N., Edmonds-Browne, R., Patmore, I.R., Emson, D., Axmacher, J. The role of pond management for biodiversity conservation in an agricultural landscape. Aquatic Conservation. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.2254
1995
- Evans, R.G., Sunley, A., Bradford, C., Patmore, R.I. Effects of fenoxycarb on development and reproduction of the Oriental cockroach, Blatta orientalis. Med Vet Entomol, 9, 235-240
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