Blandy Experimental Farm NEON - United States of America

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Basic Information
Site Name
Blandy Experimental Farm NEON
Short name
BLAN
Country
United States of America
Site Manager
Site Description
The Blandy Experimental Farm (BLAN) is a terrestrial NEON field site located in Clarke County, Virginia, approximately 60 miles west of Washington, D.C. BLAN is subdivided between two locations, with 2.7 km2 (667 acres) at Blandy Experimental Farm and 3 km2 (741 acres) at Casey Tree Farm. The site includes a mix of land use types including woodland, hay fields, and tree nurseries. The surrounding region is characterized by general land use types including successional fields, pastures, woodlands, and small ponds. This site is located within NEON's Mid-Atlantic Domain (D02), a densely populated region bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east and stretching down the Eastern Seaboard from southern New Jersey to northern Georgia. The Mid-Atlantic Domain includes two other terrestrial sites and two aquatic sites. BLAN is located near the Lewis Run aquatic site.
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2025-09-19 09:09:47

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2015
Observed properties
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
GERIThis site is a verified "GERI" member.
NEON (BLAN)This site is a verified "NEON" member.
Photos
BLAN Boardwalk
BLAN Boardwalk
BLAN Tower
BLAN Tower
Geographic
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 39.094908 Longitude: -77.979278

Size
ca. 269.00ha
Elevation (average)
183.00msl
Elevation (min)
119.00msl
Elevation (max)
193.00msl
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