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Bacterial community structure and soil process data from a sewage sludge...
This set of data comprises temporal temperature gradient electrophoresis (TTGE) and soil process measurements, used to analyse the effects of perturbations (sludge and/or lime... -
Methane transport through an agricultural soil following pulse injection of...
Data comprise methane and carbon dioxide concentrations in soil following injection of discrete pulses of methane into subsoil (50 cm depth) below a spring wheat crop during the... -
Radiocarbon dating of soil organic matter fractions along...
The dataset contains the radiocarbon age of soil organic matter fractions collected along grassland-to-forest conversion chronosequences across Scotland. Soil samples were... -
Soil fauna abundance under birch and willow vegetation in girdled and...
Data comprise numbers of soil microarthorpods (mesofauna) extracted over 10 days from soils in northern, subarctic Sweden sampled on 29th July 2019. Soils were sampled from... -
Radioisotope concentrations of soil samples from UK saltmarshes collected...
The dataset details radioisotope concentrations (210Pb, 214Pb, 137Cs, 241Am) of 1358 down core soil samples collected from 19 saltmarshes across the UK between 2018 -2021. The... -
Plant community data from burned peat soil on the Stalybridge estate (UK),...
This dataset is a compilation of results obtained from vegetation surveys in the Stalybride estate moorlands (commonly known as the Saddleworth moors) following a wildfire in... -
Geological Conservation Review Sites (Scotland)
The Geological Conservation Review (GCR) is the register of known nationally and internationally important Earth science (geological and geomorphological) sites in Great... -
Peatland ACTION - Peat depth / Condition
NatureScot (NS) has prepared a consolidated spatial dataset of peat depth measurement collected across Scotland. The information was collected during peat depth surveys... -
England Peat Map
The England Peat Map is a map of England's peaty soils. It models the extent, depth, and condition of our peat including vegetation and upland peat erosion & drainage... -
Soil Erosion and Compaction Risk Groups
A standardised framework for classifying soil into simplified groups to assess soil structure, incorporating factors like erosion risk, drainage, and organic matter content.... -
Peatland condition and change detection from InSAR-derived surface motion...
The data is derived from Sentinel-1 radar data and the point data spacing is related to the spatial resolution of the imagery, ~20 m. The condition data displays one of 3... -
Muirburn Peatland Map
NatureScot has prepared a spatial dataset to be used in muirburn license applications. This dataset visualises the extent of land that may be classified 'peatland', as defined... -
Extreme drought frequency and duration modelling
Collection of raster layers depicting the results of the Drought prediction and estimation research performed by NatureScot. For details please find: - Kirkpatrick Baird, F.,... -
NatureScot Landscape WCS
This Web Coverage Service provides download access to the raster information in the Scotlands's Wildness data series. -
Land Capability for Agriculture, Scotland
The Land Capability Classification for Agriculture has as its objective the presentation of detailed information on soil, climate and relief in a form which will be of value to... -
1:50,000 Land Capability for Agriculture
The Land Capability Classification for Agriculture has as its objective the presentation of detailed information on soil, climate and relief in a form which will be of value to... -
Scotland's wildness - absence of modern artifacts
One of four component layer of the Scottish map of relative wildness. This layer shows the level of modern artefacts (detractors)that are visible. The dataset is on a scale of... -
Scotland's wildness - perceived naturalness
One of four component layer of the Scottish map of relative wildness. This layer shows perceived naturalness of the landscape. The dataset is on a scale of 1-256 indicating... -
Carbon and Peatland 2016 map
NatureScot has prepared a consolidated spatial dataset of ‘carbon rich soil, deep peat and priority peatland habitats’ in Scotland derived from existing soil and vegetation data... -
Landscape Map of Scotland
The map reflects the great diversity of landscapes within the country, and the regional distinctiveness which that creates. Together with the accompanying descriptions and...