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Psychophysiological effects of walking in forests and urban built...
Education, culture and sport
This repository contains data related to the field experiments of the RESTORE project. This project is a collaboration between the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and L...
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Priority ranking for the conservation of all European bryophyte species - dataset
Education, culture and sport
This dataset provides data on the occurrence of 672 European bryophyte species in European countries or territories. All species which are considered threatened or near threaten...
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Environmental DNA Freshwater Namibia Namibia 2022
Education, culture and sport
Monitoring terrestrial mammals through eDNA in rivers of northern Namibia In 2022, we collected 20 water samples from 10 stations two rivers of Namibia. Samples were taken from...
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A novel approach for bridging the gap between climate change scenarios and...
Education, culture and sport
To assess the possible consequences of potential changes in snow accumulation and temperature and their impact on avalanche hazard, we introduce a comprehensive multi-step frame...
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Compilation of normalized crack propagation speeds
Education, culture and sport
Compilation of normalized crack-propagation speeds (expressed as a fraction of the slab shear-wave speed). The dataset contains crack-propagation speeds from DEM simulations (7...
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Assessing the impacts of climate change on snow avalanche-induced risk in...
Education, culture and sport
By using hazard scenarios based on CH2018 climate projections and the RAMMS avalanche model, we generated large-scale hazard indication maps for future avalanche hazards. By emp...
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Environmental DNA Marine France Evhoe 2021
Education, culture and sport
Environmental DNA complements scientific trawling in surveys of marine fish biodiversity (Dataset 2021) At the end of October and the beginning of November 2021, we selected 18...
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Trends in background mortality in unmanaged forests across Europe over the...
Education, culture and sport
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 centur...
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Environmental DNA Freshwater Senegal Casamance 2018
Education, culture and sport
Monitoring fish diversity through eDNA metabarcoding along the Casamance river In 2018, water samples were collected in 13 locations along the Casamance in Senegal. Samples wer...
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Environmental DNA Freshwater Colombia Magdalena 2022
Education, culture and sport
Monitoring of vertebrates of the lower Magdalena river through eDNA metabarcoding The Magdalena River basin harbors a large biodiversity of vertebrates, with numerous endemic s...
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Application of CRISPR-Dx and metabarcoding to catchment-level eDNA for...
Education, culture and sport
General description Data associated with the publication "CRISPR-Dx and metabarcoding perform similarly for monitoring mammals with eDNA on the catchment level in high-alpine ...
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Modeled and measured fluxes of latent and sensible heat and snow transport...
Education, culture and sport
This dataset supports a related publication (Sigmund et al., 2025) and contains - results of four **large-eddy simulations** (LES) coupled to a Lagrangian model (LM) for snow tr...
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Robot-aided measurement of insect diversity on vegetation using environmental DNA
Education, culture and sport
Traditional methods of biodiversity monitoring are often logistically challenging, time-consuming, require experienced experts on species identification and sometimes include de...
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Metabarcoding of urban and forest bird faecal samples
Education, culture and sport
We captured birds in urban parks and peri-urban forests in the cities of Lugano, Zurich (Switzerland) and Napoli (Italy). The urban sites were located in urban forests (Lugano, ...
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Overland and topsoil interflow time series from the Studibach - summer 2022
Education, culture and sport
The dataset comprises the time series of overland flow (OF) and topsoil interflow (TIF) discharges from 14 small runoff plots (1 x 3 m) over 27 rainfall events in 2022 across th...
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Modified TypoCH reference list of diagnostic species for the classification...
Education, culture and sport
The TypoCH scoring system (Eggenberg & Bornand 2023), which is widely used in Switzerland, provides good results as classification method for vegetation types based on Delarze e...
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Soil microbial diversity and multifunctionality across European biomes
Education, culture and sport
The diversity and network complexity of prokaryotic and fungal communities and their relationships with soil multifunctionality (SMF) – an integrative index for C-, N- and P-cyc...
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Stable isotope data from 73 tree and shrub species in a common garden in...
Education, culture and sport
This dataset contains hydrogen and carbon isotope data from 73 tree and shrub species grown in a common garden (Kannenfeldpark) in Basel, Switzerland. Leaf and twig samples were...
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Urban bird capture data with prey species and fungal community
Education, culture and sport
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), ...
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Urban bird predation on artificial caterpillars
Education, culture and sport
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 w...
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Urban bird predation on horse chestnut leaf miner Cameraria ohridella in...
Education, culture and sport
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. With...
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Steigerwald_Artificial_Dendrotelms
Education, culture and sport
This dataset comprises environmental and insect larval data from 24 artificial dendrotelms (water-filled tree holes) created in beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) in six old-growth f...
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Stand inventory data from the 10‐ha forest research plot in Uholka, Ukraine
Education, culture and sport
In 2000, a permanent forest plot of 10 ha has been established in the core zone of the primeval beech forest of Uholka. All living and dead trees with a diameter at breast heig...
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Urban birds point counts data
Education, culture and sport
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) in...
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Three-dimensional debris flow simulation tool debrisInterMixing
Education, culture and sport
Here debrisInterMixing until version 7 is provided for download. Further versions as well as installation instructions and tutorials and discussion forums (mostly in german) can...