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

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    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...

    Last updated: December 14, 2020

    • ZIP
    • PDF
    • SERVICE
    • drone
    • dem
    • glacier
    • orthophoto
    • griesgletscher
    • alps
    • dsm
    • sankt-annafirn
    • findelengletscher
    • orthoimage
    • uav
    • gletscher

  • Seilaplan Tutorial: Merge DTM tiles

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    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: August 30, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • digital-elevation-model
    • digital-planning
    • open-source
    • geodata-processing
    • cable-yarding
    • geoinformation-system
    • raster-processing
    • swiss-geodata
    • seilaplan
    • qgis-plugin

  • Simulating population divergence of Northern chamois in the Alps based on habitat dynamics

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    General description

    Genomic data, habitat suitability raster files and scripts to run gen3sis to simulate cumulative divergence over time as approximation for genetic...

    Last updated: September 27, 2023

    • XLS
    • SERVICE
    • landscape-genetics
    • geogenomics
    • paleo-environmental-modeling
    • range-dynamics
    • population-genetics
    • process-based-modeling

  • Deadwood survey LWF 2013 - subplot

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Assessment of coarse woody debris on LWF plots using the line intersect method and full count methods on subplots (repetition of the 2005 survey)

    Purpose:

    Assessing the amount...

    Last updated: September 3, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • icp-forests
    • deadwood
    • coarse-woody-debris
    • long-term-forest-ecosystem-research
    • swiss-forest-lab

  • Seilaplan Tutorial: DTM download with SwissGeoDownloader

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    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: August 30, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • swiss-geo-downloader
    • digital-planning
    • qgis-plugin
    • swiss-geodata
    • digital-elevation-model
    • seilaplan
    • open-source
    • geoinformation-system
    • cable-yarding

  • Volume

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Volume of stemwood with bark of living trees and shrubs (standing and lying) starting at 12 cm dbh. This corresponds internationally to the "growing stock". The correction for bias...

    Last updated: April 11, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • economic-region
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi2-nfi3
    • diameter-class-size-10-cm
    • rockfall-silvaprotect
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi2
    • landslide-mudflow-silvaprotect
    • main-tree-species
    • conifers-broadleaves
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi3-nfi4
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi1
    • tree-species-5-classes
    • ownership
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi3
    • stage-of-stand-development
    • canton
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi1-nfi2
    • biogeographical-region
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi1-nfi2-nfi3-nfi4
    • exposition-8-classes
    • processes-in-channels-silvaprotect
    • volume
    • diameter-classes
    • forest-district-as-of-2013
    • site-quality
    • nfi3
    • forest-type-and-stage-of-development
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi2-nfi3-nfi4
    • nfi1
    • tree-species-woody-species
    • nfi2
    • altitudinal-vegetation-zone
    • forest-type-12-classes
    • ownership-nfi4
    • production-region
    • avalanches-silvaprotect
    • nfi4b
    • protection-forest-region
    • protection-forest-perimeter-silvaprotect
    • lower-higher-altitudinal-zones
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest
    • grid-nfi4-2009-2013
    • 14-x-14-km-grid
    • 56-classes
    • potential-cost-for-timber-harvesting

  • Swiss FluxNet Site Davos

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    The Swiss FluxNet Site Davos is a managed subalpine evergreen forest, located on the Seehorn mountain near Davos in the Swiss Alps. The site is dominated by Norway spruce. The...

    Last updated: August 24, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • forest
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • greenhouse-gas
    • icos
    • flux
    • swiss-fluxnet
    • meteorological-measurements
    • eddy-covariance

  • LWF Celerina long-term research site

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    alt text

    LWF Plot...

    Last updated: November 5, 2019

    • SERVICE
    • infrastructure
    • lwf
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • forest
    • meteorological-data
    • meteorological-measurements
    • plot

  • Bole wood mass of live trees

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    Education, culture and sport

    Dry weight (mass) of the stemwood with bark of the living trees and shrubs starting at 12 cm dbh. The correction for bias with the sample Tarif trees may be so drastic that it...

    Last updated: April 11, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • economic-region
    • production-region
    • conifers-broadleaves
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi3-nfi4
    • biogeographical-region
    • protection-forest-region
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi3
    • nfi4b
    • canton
    • nfi3
    • grid-nfi4-2009-2013
    • bole-wood-mass-of-live-trees

  • How to balance forestry and biodiversity conservation? - A view across Europe

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Forests cover about a third of the European land area and provide a multitude of ecosystem services. They are subject to constant change and increasing demands with respect to the...

    Last updated: March 4, 2021

    • PDF
    • SERVICE
    • integrative-forest-management
    • timber-production
    • biodiversity
    • multifunctional-forestry
    • europe

  • Generalised stand descriptions in Switzerland

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    The files refer to the data and R code used in Mey et al. "From small forest samples to generalised uni- and bimodal stand descriptions" (2021) _Methods in Ecology and...

    Last updated: January 22, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • CSV
    • truncated-and-mixed-diameter-distributions
    • small-forest-samples
    • forest-model-initialisation
    • tree-species-composition
    • forest-stand-description
    • national-forest-inventory
    • weibull-function

  • Cropland and grassland map of Switzerland based on Sentinel-2 data

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    We developed a map of cropland and grassland allocation for Switzerland based on several indices dominantly derived from Sentinel-2 satellite imagery captured over multiple growing...

    Last updated: March 29, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • GeoTIFF
    • TIFF
    • agriculture
    • phenology
    • cropland
    • vegetation-indices
    • remote-sensing
    • grassland
    • machine-learning
    • sentinel-2
    • switzerland
    • habitat

  • RIT2: Meteorological station at Ritigraben borehole site

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Meterological station at the Ritigraben permafrost borehole (RIT_0102) in canton Valais, Switzerland. The station is located at 2690 m asl on...

    Last updated: July 15, 2020

    • SERVICE
    • permos
    • borehole
    • permafrost
    • ritigraben
    • meteo-station

  • Data reliability study: avalanche size estimates and outlines

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset contains the data used and collected to investigate the reliability of avalanche size estimates and avalanche outlines (see related publications). Namely this is

    ...

    Last updated: September 1, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • avalanche-size-estimation
    • reliability
    • avalanche
    • avalanche-mapping
    • remote-sensing

  • Global species distributions for mammals, reptiles, and amphibians

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    We modelled the global distribution of 730 amphibian, 1276 reptile, and 1961 mammal species globally as a function of current climate at a 0.5° spatial resolution using four...

    Last updated: November 9, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • chelsa
    • generalized-additive-models
    • sdm
    • interannual-climate-variability
    • niche-models
    • iucn
    • amphibians
    • climate-variablity
    • reptiles
    • range-maps
    • species-distribution-models
    • mammals
    • random-forests
    • generalized-linear-models

  • Number of woody species (>= 12 cm DBH)

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Number of tree and shrub species starting at 12 cm dbh (diameter at breast height) within the 200 m2 sample plot.

    Citation:

    _Abegg, M.; Brändli, U.-B.; Cioldi, F.; Fischer, C.;...

    Last updated: April 11, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • production-region
    • time-of-last-treatment
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi2
    • number-of-woody-species-gte-12-cm-dbh
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi1
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi3-nfi4
    • nfi3
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi3
    • nfi4b
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi1-nfi2-nfi3-nfi4
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest
    • grid-nfi4-2009-2013
    • nfi1
    • altitudinal-vegetation-zone
    • nfi2

  • LWF Vordemwald long-term research site

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    alt text

    LWF...

    Last updated: November 7, 2019

    • SERVICE
    • lwf
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • forest
    • plot
    • infrastructure
    • meteorological-data
    • meteorological-measurements

  • Net increment*

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Increment with ingrowth minus the mortality. *In the calculation no D7/tree height data were used. The values calculated like this have not been corrected for bias, but allow for...

    Last updated: April 11, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • rockfall-silvaprotect
    • protection-forest-perimeter-silvaprotect
    • nfi3-nfi4b
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi2-nfi3
    • canton
    • forest-district-as-of-2013
    • 14-x-14-km-grid
    • conifers-broadleaves
    • altitude-400-m-classes
    • ownership
    • processes-in-channels-silvaprotect
    • avalanches-silvaprotect
    • altitudinal-vegetation-zone
    • grid-nfi4-2009-2013
    • landslide-mudflow-silvaprotect
    • main-tree-species
    • nfi2-nfi3
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi2-nfi3-nfi4
    • lower-higher-altitudinal-zones
    • 56-classes
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi1-nfi2-nfi3-nfi4
    • net-increment-star
    • potential-cost-for-timber-harvesting
    • site-quality
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi3-nfi4
    • tree-species-woody-species

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

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    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...

    Last updated: December 3, 2019

    • SERVICE
    • CSV
    • PDF
    • relative-humidity
    • climate-change
    • meteorology
    • par
    • precipitation
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • meteo
    • temperature
    • wind-speed
    • long-term

  • Total timber volume

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    Volume of stemwood with bark of all living and dead trees and shrubs (standing and lying) starting at 12 cm dbh. This corresponds to the sum of the volumes of growing stock and...

    Last updated: April 11, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • total-timber-volume
    • biogeographical-region
    • ownership
    • tree-status
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi2
    • diameter-at-breast-height-30-cm
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi1-nfi2-nfi3-nfi4
    • 14-x-14-km-grid
    • forest-district-as-of-2013
    • canton
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi2-nfi3
    • tree-state-alive-dead
    • tree-species-5-classes
    • economic-region
    • terrestrial-grid-nfi3
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest
    • accessible-forest-without-shrub-forest-nfi3-nfi4
    • conifers-broadleaves
    • protection-forest-region
    • production-region
    • lower-higher-altitudinal-zones
    • nfi4b
    • nfi3
    • ownership-nfi4
    • main-tree-species
    • grid-nfi4-2009-2013
    • nfi2
    • altitudinal-vegetation-zone

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