Technical Documents

How to conduct a MoRPh Survey 2022 v13Download
MoRPh Survey Sheets colour ver14Download
MoRPh CODE Sheet 2022 v13Download
MoRPh Manual 2022 v14Download
MoRPh Field Guide 2019Download
A Guide to Assessing River Condition 2022Download
Guidance on Recording Wood in MoRPh Surveys 2020Download

Publications

Scientific publications — a list of publications about MoRPh and its applications

Biodiversity Metric 4.0 — Natural England’s guidance to Biodiversity Metric 4.0

Case Studies

The Mayes Brook in Mayesbrook Park: Reconstructing the impact of restoration on River ConditionDownload
The Beverley Brook in Wimbledon Common: Tracking the impact of restoration using large woodDownload

Help

Frequently asked questions — common questions about the MoRPh field survey and online tools

How to enter a MoRPh survey online — a step-by-step guide to entering a survey on the MoRPh database

How to fix missing MoRPh5s — a step-by-step guide to getting your MoRPh5 outputs to appear on the map

MoRPh Pro calculations — how MoRPh modules and River Type assessments are linked together to create River Condition Metric outputs.

How to apply the River Shape Index – how to apply the final consideration of channel deepening and hydrological connectivity for River Condition Assessments