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Research Project: Developing Sustainable Forage and Cover Crop Systems for Dairy Farms

Location: Dairy Forage Research

Title: ReESH_US-DFC: US Dairy Forage Research Center, Prairie du Sac

Author
item DESAI, ANKUR - University Of Wisconsin
item Duff, Alison
item WIESNER, SUSANNE - Oak Ridge Institute For Science And Education (ORISE)
item MATHER, EMILY - University Of Wisconsin
item THOM, JONATHAN - University Of Wisconsin
item BEVERLY, DANIEL - Indiana University
item CROOKSHANKS, ALEX - Columbia University
item GRESS, TREVOR - Indiana University

Submitted to: Zenodo
Publication Type: Database / Dataset
Publication Acceptance Date: 1/21/2026
Publication Date: 3/3/2026
Citation: Desai, A., Duff, A., Wiesner, S., Mather, E., Thom, J., Beverly, D., Crookshanks, A., Gress, T. 2026. ReESH_US-DFC: US Dairy Forage Research Center, Prairie du Sac. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18273606 .
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18273606

Interpretive Summary: This dataset describes soil texture by depth, soil water retention curves for each depth, and a data summary for AmeriFlux site US-DFC. a AmeriFlux is a network of instrumentation across the Americas for long-term ecosystem modeling.

Technical Abstract: Regional Ecosystem Soil Hydraulics (ReESH) Project. The ReESH database includes soil characteristics of soil samples and corresponding soil water retention curves, which enable the conversion of soil water content to soil water potential. This dataset summarizes the results for AmeriFlux site US-DFC.