The Environmental Information Data Centre (EIDC) is the national data centre for terrestrial and freshwater sciences We ensure that data produced by terrestrial and freshwater science research are curated appropriately for the long-term, guaranteeing their security, accessibility and re-usability for the user community. The EIDC accepts environmental data in re-usable formats for curation, including long-term storage and public dissemination. Priority is given to data generated as a result of funding by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), however, data generated through other funding sources are also considered for deposit at the discretion of the EIDC.