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Datasets for deriving functions for the stem- and branchwood volume in the Sw...
In the Swiss National Forest Inventory (NFI) the volume of the stem and of large (≥ 7cm in diameter) and small branches is estimated based on allometric functions. These... -
Stumps as a dead wood resource in forests - data based on the Swiss National ...
Based on the detailed tree stump inventory implemented in the Swiss NFI5 (https://www.lfi.ch/lfi/lfi.php), a study was conducted to obtain an accurate assessment of the stumps... -
Towards comparable species richness estimates across plot-based inventories -...
The data file refers to the data used in Portier et al. "Plot size matters: towards comparable species richness estimates across plot-based inventories" (2022) Ecology and... -
Herb layer biomass in Swiss forests
The purpose of this project was to develop a model to estimate herb layer biomass and carbon stock based on the categorical cover estimate on each NFI sample plot. To this end,... -
'Latent reserves' within the Swiss NFI
The files refer to the data used in Portier et al. "‘Latent reserves’: a hidden treasure in National Forest Inventories" (2020) Journal of Ecology. 'Latent reserves' are defined... -
Generalised stand descriptions in Switzerland
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 Evolution....
