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483 datasets found

  • Community structure, life-history traits and performance traits of urban cavity-nesting bees annd wasps

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    Education, culture and sport

    Background Urban ecosystems are associated with socio-ecological conditions that can filter and promote taxa. However, the strength of the effect of ecological filtering on...

    Last updated: April 29, 2025

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    • CSV
    • bees
    • cavity-nesting
    • cities
    • hymennoptera
    • hymenoptera
    • life-history-traits
    • natural-enemies
    • performance-traits
    • richness
    • urban-ecology
    • urbanization
    • wasps
  • Soil and stem xylem water isotope data from two pan-European sampling campaigns

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    Education, culture and sport

    Here, we present a comprehensive isotope dataset of soil and stem xylem water collected during two pan-European sampling campaigns in spring and summer 2023. The dataset includes...

    Last updated: September 23, 2025

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    • beech
    • critical-zone
    • cryogenic-extraction
    • ecohydrology
    • europe
    • fagus-sylvatica
    • forest
    • hydrogen-isotopes
    • hydrology
    • isotopes
    • oxygen-isotopes
    • picea-abies
    • soil-water
    • spruce
    • water-isotopes
    • xylem-water
  • 10 years of intra-annual carbon isotopes in tree rings from 3 conifer species

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    The data consists of a collection of environmental data, tree-ring width and intra-annual δ13C measurements of tree rings of three conifer species (Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies,...

    Last updated: October 9, 2025

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    • abies-alba
    • dendrochronology
    • drought
    • picea-abies
    • pinus-sylvestris
    • soil-water
    • stable-isotopes
    • tree-ring
    • vpd
  • Experts survey protective forest and combined extremes in Val Mesolcina

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset contains the results of a case study analysing the potential impacts of a compound meteorological extreme event on the protective forest in the Val Mesolcina. These...

    Last updated: October 28, 2025

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    • bark-beetles
    • compound-events
    • drought
    • extreme-events
    • forest-fire
    • natural-hazards
    • protection-forest
    • protective-effect
  • Overland and topsoil interflow time series from the Studibach - summer 2022

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    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 the...

    Last updated: October 28, 2025

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    • alptal
    • land
    • overland-flow
    • plot
    • rainfall
    • runoff
    • studibach
    • time-series
    • topsoil-interflow
  • Urban birds point counts data

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    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)...

    Last updated: October 28, 2025

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    • biodiversity
    • birds
    • environmental-gradients
    • periurban
    • spatially-distributed-sampling
    • urban
  • Steigerwald_Artificial_Dendrotelms

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    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...

    Last updated: October 29, 2025

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    • body-size
    • dendrotelms
    • diversity
    • european-beech
    • fagus-sylvatica
    • forest
    • germany
    • insects
    • invertebrates
    • metacommunity
    • old-growth-islands
    • steigerwald
    • stepping-stones
    • trems
    • water-filled-tree-holes
  • Seilaplan Tutorial: DTM download with SwissGeoDownloader

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    Education, culture and sport

    In order to use the QGIS plugin ‘Seilaplan’ for digital cable line planning, a digital terrain model (DTM) is required. The plugin ‘Swiss Geo Downloader’, which is available for...

    Last updated: October 30, 2025

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    • HTML
    • cable-yarding
    • digital-elevation-model
    • digital-planning
    • geoinformation-system
    • open-source
    • qgis-plugin
    • seilaplan
    • swiss-geo-downloader
    • swiss-geodata
  • Seilaplan Tutorial: Merge DTM tiles

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    Education, culture and sport

    In order to use the QGIS plugin ‘Seilaplan’ for digital cable line planning, a digital terrain model (DTM) is required. In this tutorial video, we show how to merge multiple DTM...

    Last updated: October 30, 2025

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    • HTML
    • cable-yarding
    • digital-elevation-model
    • digital-planning
    • geodata-processing
    • geoinformation-system
    • open-source
    • qgis-plugin
    • raster-processing
    • seilaplan
    • swiss-geodata
  • Seilaplan Tutorial: Load WMS layers as background maps

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    Education, culture and sport

    In order to digitally plan a cable line using the QGIS plugin ‘Seilaplan’, maps with various background information are helpful. In this tutorial we show you how to obtain maps...

    Last updated: October 30, 2025

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    • HTML
    • cable-yarding
    • digital-elevation-model
    • digital-planning
    • geoinformation-system
    • open-source
    • qgis-plugin
    • seilaplan
    • swiss-geodata
    • wms-data
  • GEM2: Meteorological and snow station at Gemsstock (3021 m asl), Canton Uri, Switzerland

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    Education, culture and sport

    Meteorological station at Gemstock (3021 m asl) in Canton Uri. The station includes in/out LW/SW and a snow height sensor.

    Data from this station is managed by the permos.ch...

    Last updated: October 30, 2025

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    • gemstock
    • longwave-radiation
    • meteo-station
    • shortwave-radiation
    • snow-height
  • Wind crust formation: Microsoft Kinect data

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    Education, culture and sport

    This data sets contains the Microsoft Kinect data from 15 wind tunnel experiments on wind-packing / wind crust formation. These experiments were performed in the winter 2016/17....

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

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    • kinect
    • snow
    • wind-crust
    • wind-tunnel
    • wind-packing
  • Alpine3D simulations of future climate scenarios CH2014

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    Education, culture and sport

    Overview

    The CH2014-Impacts initiative is a concerted national effort to describe impacts of climate change in Switzerland quantitatively, drawing on the scientific resources...

    Last updated: November 7, 2025

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    • ch2011
    • ch2014
    • climate-change
    • snow-depth
    • snow-water-equivalent
  • Bats in beaver systems

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    This dataset contains processed bat acoustic data collected to evaluate the ecological impacts of beaver-engineered ponds on bat species richness, activity, and feeding activity....

    Last updated: November 10, 2025

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    • OCTET
    • beaver
    • castor
    • chiroptera
    • deadwood
    • ecosystem-engineer
    • flying-arthropods
    • habitat-heterogeneity
    • nature-conservation
    • wetland
  • Forest Canopy Layer

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    This dataset provides a LiDAR-based classification of the forest canopy layer for selected Swiss cantons. Combining an area-based and tree-centred approach, forest areas are...

    Last updated: November 11, 2025

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    • OCTET
    • CSV
    • forest-canopy
    • forest-management
    • forest-structure
    • lidar
    • mountain-forest
    • nfi
  • Soil measurements of Seewer Berg and Davos

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    Education, culture and sport

    The dataset contains measured values of soil liquid water content, matric potential, and soil texture of 40 soil samples in Davos, Switzerland. The measurements were used for...

    Last updated: November 13, 2025

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    • ZIP
    • alpine
    • glide-snow-avalanche
    • lwc
    • matric-potential
    • measurements
    • soil
    • soil-classification
    • soil-texture
  • CHELSAcerra-daily

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    Education, culture and sport

    CHELSA is a mechanistic downscaling model that links large-scale atmospheric conditions with local topographic factors to produce very high-resolution climate data. It includes...

    Last updated: November 21, 2025

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    • air-temperature
    • climate
    • europe
    • maximum-temperature
    • minimum-temperature
    • reanalysis
  • Swiss electricity system modeling -- HV grid - hydropower topology and inflows - renewable productions - past and forecast meteorological data

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset contains several useful components for Swiss Electricity system modeling:

    1. High-voltage Swiss grid: 2019 snapshot of the high-voltage (>150kV) grid composed...

    Last updated: November 20, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • electricity-grid
    • forecast-models
    • hydropower
    • meteorological-data
    • renewable-energy
    • reservoir-inflow
    • solar-irradiance
  • Playground biodiversity and preschool children well-being

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    Education, culture and sport

    This repository contains data related to an interdisciplinary study on playgrounds, looking at both playground vegetation and the well-being of pre-school children using those...

    Last updated: December 9, 2025

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    • biodiversity
    • green-spaces
    • seasons
    • urban
    • well-being
  • SwissRad10 Hourly light availability maps at 10 m resolution over Switzerland

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    Education, culture and sport

    The SwissRad10 dataset contains light availability maps at 10 m and hourly resolution across an entire annual cycle with wall-to-wall coverage across the whole of Switzerland....

    Last updated: December 9, 2025

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    • forests
    • lidar
    • light-availability
    • radiation-transfer
    • shortwave-radiation
    • sky-view-fraction
    • solar-energy
    • solar-irradiance
    • terrain
    • transmissivity