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Environmental DNA Freshwater Senegal Casamance 2018

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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 were...

Environmental DNA Marine France Evhoe 2021

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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...

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

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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...

Psychophysiological effects of walking in forests and urban built environments with disparate road traffic noise exposure

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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...

Environmental DNA Freshwater Colombia Magdalena 2022

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Monitoring of vertebrates of the lower Magdalena river through eDNA metabarcoding

The Magdalena River basin harbors a large biodiversity of vertebrates, with numerous endemic...

Compilation of normalized crack propagation speeds

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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 (79...

Robot-aided measurement of insect diversity on vegetation using environmental DNA

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Traditional methods of biodiversity monitoring are often logistically challenging, time-consuming, require experienced experts on species identification and sometimes include...

Application of CRISPR-Dx and metabarcoding to catchment-level eDNA for terrestrial mammal detection

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Data associated with the publication "CRISPR-Dx and metabarcoding perform similarly for monitoring mammals with eDNA on the catchment level in high-alpine...

Metabarcoding of urban and forest bird faecal samples

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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,...

Overland and topsoil interflow time series from the Studibach - summer 2022

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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...

Modeled and measured fluxes of latent and sensible heat and snow transport at S17 near Syowa in Antarctica

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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...

Modified TypoCH reference list of diagnostic species for the classification of vegetation types in Switzerland

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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 et...

Soil microbial diversity and multifunctionality across European biomes

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The diversity and network complexity of prokaryotic and fungal communities and their relationships with soil multifunctionality (SMF) – an integrative index for C-, N- and...

Stable isotope data from 73 tree and shrub species in a common garden in Basel Switzerland

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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...

Urban bird capture data with prey species and fungal community

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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...

Urban bird predation on artificial caterpillars

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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...

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

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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...

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...

Urban birds point counts data

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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)...

Stand inventory data from the 10‐ha forest research plot in Uholka, Ukraine

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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 height...