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LWF Lägeren long-term research site
This research site is located on the southern slope of the Lägern, which forms the eastern most part of the Jura mountains, within a managed mixed deciduous forest. The forest... -
LWF Seehornwald Davos long-term research site
This research site is located on the Seehorn mountain near Davos within a managed subalpine coniferous forest in the Swiss Alps. Seehronwald Davos site is dedicated to forest... -
Tree rings and climate data of four tree species in Switzerland
Raw tree ring data and climate used in the following paper: Vitasse Y, Bottero A, Cailleret M et al. (2019) Contrasting resistance and resilience to extreme drought and late... -
Intercantonal Forest Observation Program – Interkantonale Walddauerbeobachtun...
The IAP has been monitoring forest health since 1984 on behalf of cantonal forest and environmental offices and in collaboration with the Federal Office for the Environment. In... -
LWF Pfynwald long-term experimental irrigation site
As the largest contiguous pine forest in Switzerland, the Pfyn forest in Canton Valais (46° 18' N, 7° 36' E, 615 m ASL) offers the best conditions for such measurements. In... -
LWF-Tea bag sites
Decomposition of plant litter is a key process for the transfer of carbon and nutrients in ecosystems. Carbon contained in the decaying biomass is released to the atmosphere as... -
Environmental constraints on tree growth
Seasonal variation in environmental constraints (vapor pressure deficit – VPD, air temperature, and soil moisture) on tree growth for the potential distribution range of seven... -
Swiss Canopy Crane II research site
This research site is located near Hölstein in Canton Basel-Landschaft in a mature temperate forest that harbours more than 400 trees from 14 different species. The 1.6 ha site... -
ForClim
ForClim is a cohort-based model that was developed to analyze successional pathways of various forest types in Central Europe. Following the standard approach of gap models... -
r3PG – An r package for simulating forest growth
An R Computing Software package which provides a flexible and easy-to-use interface for the Physiological Processes Predicting Growth (3-PG) model written in Fortran. The r3PG,... -
Stable Isotope Research Lab WSL
The lab uses stable isotope ratios of the light elements hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen as a universal tool for studying physical, chemical and biological processes in... -
Net primary productivity (NPP) anomalies simulated by 3-PG model for Switzerland
Simulated net primary productivity (NPP) anomalies (percent deviation) in 1961-2018 years relative to the 1961–1990 reference period for Picea abies and Fagus sylvatica. NPP was... -
Tree measurements 2002-2016 from the long-term irrigation experiment Pfynwald...
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,... -
Alpthal, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term...
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... -
Celerina, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-ter...
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... -
Beatenberg, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-t...
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... -
Jussy, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term F...
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... -
Isone, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term F...
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... -
Bettlachstock, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Lon...
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... -
Chironico, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-te...
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...