Environment

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TRAMM project Ruedlingen experimental landslide dataset, Switzerland

A landslide testsite dataset related to pore water pressure perturbations on the stability of unsaturated silty sand slopes leading to the initiation and propagation of the shear deformat...

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Translation between Checklist 2017 and Flora Indicativa

Landolt et al. (2010) indicator values are widely used in plant related ecological assessments. However, since the publication of the dataset, the national checklist of Switzerland (see J...

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Tree Diameter and Height Inventory LWF

Tree circumference, height, height to crown base measurements, mortality, decay class and removal assessment on LWF plots Purpose: Assessment of tree and forest growth Manual Citation:...

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Tree measurements 2002-2016 from the long-term irrigation experiment Pfynwald, Switzerland

To study the performance of mature Scots pine (_Pinus sylvestris_ L.) under chronic drought conditions in comparison to their immediate physiological response to drought release, a contro...

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Tree-ring laser ablation data

This dataset contains the values of several chemical elements (Mg, Al, Si, S, K, Ca, Ti, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Sr, Tl, Pb, Bi) measured in the latewood of tree rings of Mongolia...

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Tree species map of Switzerland

Dominant tree species map of Switzerland We created a tree species map of Switzerland for the dominant tree species in the forested areas. The spatial resolution of the map is 10 m and th...

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TreeNetAI

A Toolbox designed around neural networks for time series analysis of TreeNet data. The software containing the machine learning models is stored as a repository on GitHub (https://github...

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Trends in background mortality in unmanaged forests across Europe over the last century

These datasets and script document the analyses and the plot generation for the article **“Trends in background mortality in unmanaged forests across Europe over the last century”**. We u...

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trophiCH v1 - a food web for Switzerland

Environmental pressures on species can cascade within food webs and even extend beyond individual ecosystems to interconnected systems at large spatial scales. To facilitate the explorati...

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UAS based snow depth maps Brämabüel, Davos, CH

This snow depth map was generated 14 January 2015, close to peak of winter accumulation, applying Unmanned Aerial System digital surface models with a spatial resolution of 10 cm. The cov...

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UAV-derived Digital Surface Models and orthoimages for three alpine glaciers

UAV-derived DSMs and orthoimages Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) surveys were conducted between 2015 and 2016 on the Sankt Annafirn, Findelen- and Griesgletscher, situated in the Swiss Alp...

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Unconfined compression experiments and 3D CT images of spherical model snow and RG snow samples

For the investigation of microstructural and mechanical properties of snow unconfined compression experiments and 3D computed tomography (CT) imaging were performed on sintered rounded gr...

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Understanding snow saltation parameterizations - Reproducibility

This dataset includes the necessary files to reproduce the results presented in Melo et al. (2024): - code version used in the simulations (also available at the institutional [GitLab rep...

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Urban bird capture data with prey species and fungal community

We captured birds in urban parks and peri-urban forests in the cities of Lugano and Zurich. The urban sites were located in an urban forest (Lugano) and in a cemetery (Zurich), and the bi...

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Urban bird predation on artificial caterpillars

We established our study sites in the cities of Basel, Lugano and Zurich, and their peri-urban forests. We characterised urban tree cover of each city using a rectangular grid with square...

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Urban bird predation on horse chestnut leaf miner Cameraria ohridella in three Swiss cities

We established our study sites in the cities of Basel, Lugano and Zurich. We characterised urban tree cover of each city using a rectangular grid with squares of 100x100 m. Within each sq...

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Urban birds point counts data

The study area included the cities of Basel, Lugano and Zurich. The sampling design reflected four main city districts related to four categories of tree cover (Figure 1): 1) industrial/c...

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Validating and improving the critical crack length in SNOWPACK

To validate the critical crack length as implemented in the snow cover model SNOWPACK, PST experiments were conducted for three winter seasons (2015-2017) at two field site above Davos, S...

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Validation Data for Rockfall Simulations with Geometric Roughness Model

This dataset contains all necessary data to reproduce the validation simulations performed in the linked manuscript. The validation data includes: - 2 cm DEM of the study site Weissfluhj...

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Vegetation Height Model LiDAR NFI

Countrywide **vegetation height models (VHM)** were generated for Switzerland based on LiDAR data acquired in the framework of the **swissSURFACE3D** campaign (swisstopo). To derive vege...

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Vegetation Height Model Sentinel NFI

Countrywide vegetation height models (VHM) were generated for Switzerland based on Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery and the digital terrain model (DTM) swissALTI3D from the Swiss Federal Off...

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Vertebrate and plant taxa recovered from 10 catchments in Vaud using an eDNA-metabarcoding approach

This dataset contains the results of a five-day field excursion which the extent to which eDNA sampling can capture the diversity of a region with highly heterogeneous habitat patches acr...

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Visp, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1997 onwards

High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises almost ...

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Vordemwald, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1996 onwards

High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises almost ...

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