Isone - Switzerland

Basic Information
Site Name
Isone
Short name
ISO
Country
Switzerland
Site Manager
Site Description
The forest site "Isone" has been installed in 1995 as part of the Swiss Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme LWF. The programme investigates anthropogenic and natural forces on the long-term health of the forests and the potential risks to humans. For this, a profound understanding of the relationship between processes, causes and effects in the ecosystem are necessary. The objectives of the LWF research programme include (i) early detection and a representative assessment of changes in forest condition, (ii) determination of external influences, both from anthropogenic and natural sources such as element inputs and climate and their effect on the forest ecosystem, (iii) development of indicators to assess the condition ...
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Last modified
2024-03-25 14:03:25

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1995
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research (LWF)This site is a verified "Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research (LWF)" member.
ILTERThis site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER EuropeThis site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
ICP Forests (50_6)This site is a verified "ICP Forests" member.
TreeNetThe affiliation of this site with "TreeNet" is not verified by the network on DEIMS-SDR.
LTER Switzerland (LTER_EU_CH_007)This site is a verified "LTER Switzerland" member.
Photos
View over the Isone Vally. Photo: Anne Thimonier Rickenmann, 2021
View over the Isone Vally. Photo: Anne Thimonier Rickenmann, 2021
Geographic
50 m
200 ft
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 46.1248982 Longitude: 9.0080555

Size
ca. 2.00ha
Elevation (average)
1220.00msl
Elevation (min)
1181.00msl
Elevation (max)
1259.00msl
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