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Population dynamics of evolving bacterial populations in soil, 2020
This dataset describes the composition of a co-evolving community (as colony forming units) over a 30-transfer selection experiment in soil microcosms. The community consists of... -
Soil metals data 1998 [Countryside Survey]
This dataset consists of metal concentrations measured from soils sampled across Great Britain in 1998. The Countryside Survey is a unique study or 'audit' of the natural... -
Soil invertebrate data 1998 [Countryside Survey]
This dataset consists of invertebrate (soil mesofauna) counts from soils sampled across Great Britain in 1998. The Countryside Survey is a unique study or 'audit' of the natural... -
Impact of grassland management on biomass production and nutritional...
The dataset describes the effects of different management techniques on grassland biomass production (dry matter yield), nutritional quality (herbage nitrogen content),... -
Antibiotic resistance genes found in soils across the entire Scottish...
The dataset collates the relative concentration of nearly 300 antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes found in soil locations across Scotland. Soils were obtained from the National... -
Topsoil nitrogen concentration estimates from the Countryside Survey of...
This dataset presents modelled estimates of soil nitrogen concentration (% dry weight soil) at 1km2 resolution across Great Britain. A Generalized Additive Model approach was... -
Model estimates of topsoil moisture [Countryside Survey]
Topsoil moisture data - gravimetric moisture content (%). Data is representative of 0 - 15 cm soil depth. Cores from 1098 plots within 256 1km by 1km squares were measured in... -
Chimney Meadow (Church Field) soil water retention measurements (pF curves)
Soil moisture and Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) measurements within the top metre of soil at Church Field, Chimney Meadow National Nature Reserve. Church Field lies on... -
Trace metals in soils in the West Bristol (Avonmouth) area
Concentrations of trace metals in soils from a grid of sites located around a disused (since 2003) smelting works in the Avonmouth, UK, area. The soil samples were collected on... -
Daily soil moisture maps for the UK (2016-2023) at 2 km resolution
The data consist of daily maps of volumetric soil moisture predicted by a model based on a network of cosmic-ray neutron sensors (COSMOS-UK), the National River Flow Archive... -
Soil physico-chemical properties from eight UK agricultural sites, 2022
This data resource contains soil physico-chemical data from eight agricultural sites across the UK sampled during September 2022 and October 2022. For all sites, the data... -
Subset of turbulent energy fluxes, meteorology and soil physics observations...
This dataset contains time series observations of surface-atmosphere exchanges of sensible heat (H) and latent heat (LE) and momentum (τ) measured at UKCEH eddy covariance flux... -
Peatland vegetation: field and laboratory measurements of carbon dioxide...
This dataset includes laboratory and field measurements of carbon fluxes and spectral reflectance for peatland vegetation including Sphagnum species. It also includes satellite... -
DNA metabarcoding, plant community and soil environmental data from a...
The datasets originate from a field experiment designed to assess the mobility and longevity of DNA in a soil environment. We applied radish DNA - in the form of leaves (solid... -
Plant aboveground net primary productivity estimates (2021) and litter layer...
This dataset contains aboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) estimates and litter layer depth measurements from five long-term grassland-to-woodland land use contrasts... -
Soil respiration under Miscanthus x giganteus and an adjacent barley crop
Data collected during a field experiment investigating the differences between greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes under a bioenergy crop Miscanthus x giganteus and a conventional... -
Plynlimon research catchments: soil parent materials
Distribution of soil parent materials in the Severn and Wye catchments. These were mapped during the Soil Hydrology Study conducted by JP Bell in 1968-1969: Bell, J.P. (1969).... -
Soil aggregate stability data from arable and grassland in Countryside...
This dataset consists of Particle Size Distribution (PSD) measurements made on 419 archived topsoil samples and derived aggregate stability metrics from arable and grassland... -
Plant and soil responses to simulated summer drought in 2013 on Colt Park...
Data comprise measurements of plant biomass and community composition, soil microbial community composition, greenhouse gas emissions and soil carbon and nitrogen pools from a... -
Soil hydraulic property data from the Climoor fieldsite in the Clocaenog...
[THIS DATASET HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN]. This dataset contains soil hydraulic measurement data from the Climoor field site in the Clocaenog forest, in North Wales. The collection...