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Saturated hydraulic conductivity, bulk density and soil organic carbon content from three paired upland woodland and grassland sites in northern England, July 2019-April 2021

Saturated hydraulic conductivity, bulk density and soil organic carbon content were determined on soil samples extracted from the upper 50 cm of the soil profile for three paired upland woodland and grassland sites in northern England. The site pairs consisted of new...

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Behavioural experiments in the laboratory with stickleback fish - Fish learning data

Data are of speed and accuracy of decision making in stickleback fish of different personalities. A laboratory population of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) were repeatedly tested in a T-maze. The work was carried out between March 2012 and February...

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Surface temperature, surface oxygen, water clarity, water chemistry and phytoplankton chlorophyll a data from Esthwaite Water, UK, 2025

This is part of an ongoing long-term monitoring dataset of surface temperature, surface oxygen, water clarity, water chemistry and phytoplankton chlorophyll a from fortnightly sampling at Esthwaite Tarn in Cumbria, England, that began in 1945 for some variables. The...

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Ensemble of land and freshwater ecosystem services mapped for Lake Victoria’s catchment area, 2000-2022

This dataset presents modelled predictions (spanning 2000-2022) for several important ecosystem services in the Lake Victoria basin in eastern Africa. The catchment includes areas of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi (196,883 sq. km, excluding Lake Victoria...

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Meteorological and atmospheric dust data from Kangerlussuaq, southwest Greenland, 2017-2019

This dataset contains meteorological and atmospheric dust concentration, deposition and particle-size data from Kangerlussuaq, southwest Greenland, 2017-2019. Meteorological and dust concentration data measured at two locations and dust deposition data measured at 5...

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Carbon dioxide and methane emission and pore fluid concentration data from peat mesocosm experiments under variable water table treatments

This dataset presents greenhouse gas emissions data from controlled peat mesocosm experiments conducted between February 2023 and December 2025. The study investigated carbon dioxide (CO₂) and methane (CH₄) emissions from drained peat soils collected from three sites...

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Driving data for the period 2000-2025 for running the JULES Land Surface Model over Kenya

This dataset contains remapped driving data for a rectangular domain covering Kenya for 2000-2025 at a daily timestep. It is intended that these files will facilitate a run of the land surface model JULES https://jules.jchmr.org/ , but they may be used for any LSM that...

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Diatom taxon abundances at river sites in the Cordillera Vilcanota region of the Peruvian Andes, 2019

This dataset provides diatom taxon abundance data from 12 rivers in the Cordillera Vilcanota region of the Peruvian Andes. Benthic diatoms were collected from a 9cm2 surface on 5 submerged cobbles at each river site. Diatoms were identified and abundances determined...

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Soil moisture, temperature and bulk density and earthworm abundance and biomass along transects from hedges into arable fields, pasture fields, ley strips established in arable fields and arable strips established in pasture fields at a farm in West Yorkshire, England (2015-2017)

Data are presented on earthworm abundance with distance from hedgerows was recorded for arable fields and pasture leys at Spens farm, the University of Leeds experiment farms, Yorkshire. Sampling was carried out annual from April 2015 to April 2017 with additional sampling...

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Time series of trajectory data for individual three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) swimming in groups of eight individuals

The resource consists of cartesian coordinates, expressed in units of pixels for groups of eight individual fish, swimming in a shoal. The fish were filmed from above with a high resolution video camera. The data were generated from the images and video using automated...

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Manual water table measurements from experimental microcatchments in peatlands at Stalybridge, Peak District, UK, 2019-2022

This dataset contains depth to water table measurements from ten experimental microcatchments (0.4-3.9 hectares) on Stalybridge Moor, an upland peatland in the Peak District, UK. The data extend from 2019 to 2022, covering a period before and after gully blocking took...

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Grid-to-Grid model estimates of river flow for Great Britain driven by UK Climate Projections 2018 (UKCP18) Regional (12km) data (1980 to 2080) v2

Gridded hydrological model river flow estimates on a 1 km grid over Great Britain for the period Dec 1980 - Nov 2080. The dataset includes monthly mean river flow, annual maxima of daily mean river flow (water years Oct to Sept), along with the date of occurrence, and...

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Chick behavioural responses to 3D-printed insect replicas, featuring combinations of traits from wasps and flies

These data describe individual behaviour during an experiment investigating chick responses to different trait combinations in 3D-printed insect replicas. Replicas were based on various combinations of shape, pattern, colour and size traits taken from either non-mimetic...

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Soil profile descriptions from narrow diameter cores in UK saltmarshes collected between 2018 and 2021

The dataset details the soil profiles described from the narrow diameter cores collected from 474 sampling sites across UK saltmarshes collected between 2018 - 2021. The work was carried out under the NERC programme - Carbon Storage in Intertidal Environment (C-SIDE),...

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United Kingdom Butterfly Monitoring Scheme: species trends 2023

This dataset provides linear trends, over varying time periods, for the Collated Indices of individual butterfly species across the UK. The main statistical values derived from a linear regression (slope, standard error, P-value) are presented for the entire time series...

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Digital elevation models of bed rock and land surface topography, river discharge data, and settings files for the CAESAR-Lisflood model following the Chamoli ice-debris flow, India, February 2021

These data are input files for CAESAR-Lisflood (CL), a numerical hydrodynamic-landscape evolution model. These files were created to support coupled hydrodynamic-landscape evolution modelling to evaluate the geomorphological response of river channels affected by the...

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Landscape point feature data from the Glastir Monitoring and Evaluation Programme, Wales 2013-2016

This data set consists of records of point landscape features and associated attributes from sites across Wales, collected between 2013 and 2016. Data are presented as records of features such as trees, ponds and buildings with associated species and condition measures...

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Weight loss assay data of Polycaprolactone beads exposed to genetically modified microbes expressing plastic degrading enzymes under laboratory conditions

This dataset contains information about the weight of plastic (polycaprolactone) beads that were incubated in 10ml of Luria Bertani broth for 5 days at 37 degrees Celsius. Three replicates were performed. The bacterial cells had been modified to harbour plasmids that...

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Body size, lifespan, behaviour and body temperature in relation to environmental variables in wild field crickets (Gryllus campestris) in a meadow in Northern Spain, May and June, 2017

We provide data on how the body temperature of field crickets Gryllus campestris rises and falls in relation to exposure to the sun and environmental factors include ground and air temperature, diffuse and shortwave radiation, and wind speed. Crickets were in a meadow...

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Sedimentological, ecological and physical data collected from UK saltmarsh sites by the Carbon Storage in Intertidal Environments (C-SIDE) project

This data collection comprises sedimentological, ecological and physical data from the Carbon Storage in Intertidal Environments (C-SIDE) project. The C-SIDE project delivers discovery science that informs policy via the integrated study of blue carbon in UK saltmarsh...