The ZALF data catalog gives access to metadata descriptions of about 3000 datasets managed by the central datamanagement department. Research data from ZALF landscape monitoring programs,  field- and laboratory studies as well as datasets from third parties are made available as base data for research activities at ZALF. At present, metadata description is given in German language only.   To request data access,  please send a mail  with subject data access to: Webmaster ZALF