Comune Fontainemore, Riserva Naturale Mont Mars (MARS) - Italy

Basic Information
Site Name
Comune Fontainemore, Riserva Naturale Mont Mars (MARS)
Short name
IT19-002-T
Country
Italy
Parent Site Name
IT19 - HIGH ELEVATION SITES IN THE NORTHWESTERN ALPS - Italy
Site Manager
Prof. Michele Freppaz
Dr. Nicola Colombo
Site Description
Mars, Mont Mars, (Fontainemore, Aosta)
Last modified
2021-12-14 03:12:43

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2006
Observed properties
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Geographic
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Elevation (average)
2050.00msl
Elevation (min)
1400.00msl
Elevation (max)
2600.00msl
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER Europe✔This site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
LTER Italia (Italy)✔ (LTER_EU_IT_075)This site is a verified "LTER Italia (Italy)" member.
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Site information [.json]

Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
Bounding Box [.shp] [.kml]
Boundaries [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Alpine
Ecosystem Type
Alpine
Forest
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Temperate coniferous forests
Biogeographical Region
Alpine Bio-geographical Region
EUNIS habitat
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G)
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) » Coniferous woodland (G3)
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) » Coniferous woodland (G3) » Alpine larch - Arolla woodland (G3.2)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
3.80°C
Precipitation Annual
1100.00mm
Geology
Micaschists
Vegetation
Larix decidua, Picea abies, Fagus sylvatica, Alnus viridis
Soils
Leptosols, Regosols, Cambisols, Podzols
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
partly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
partly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Permanent Power Supply
No
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data services » Other data services
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (from site) » No data transmission from site
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (within site) » No within site data transmission
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Energy supply » Permanent Power Supply Location » Central station(s)
Observation devices » Lysimeter
Supporting infrastructure » Lodging at site » 1 - 5 beds
Accessible All Year
No
All parts of Site Accessible
No
Access Type
dirt road (4WD)
Permanent Operation
No
Site Visit Interval
30
Maintenance Interval
30
General Data Policy
Co-authorship on publications resulting from use of the dataset
LTER Site Classification
Regular
Related Resources
14 dataset(s) in total:
Fontainemore Mont Mars, snow chemistry (EC)
Fontainemore Mont Mars, snow chemistry (pH)
Fontainemore Mont Mars, soil chemistry (EC)
Fontainemore Mont Mars, soil chemistry (extractable DOC)
Fontainemore Mont Mars, soil chemistry (extractable DON)
Fontainemore Mont Mars, soil chemistry (extractable N-NH4)
Fontainemore Mont Mars, soil chemistry (extractable N-NO3)
There is EURO-CORDEX climate scenario data available for this site:
Projected Near Surface Specific Humidity ChangeRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Precipitation ChangeRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Sea Level Pressure ChangeRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Surface Downwelling Shortwave RadiationRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Near-Surface Wind SpeedRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85
Projected Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air TemperatureRCP26RCP45RCP85

You can also download the entire climate scenario dataset for this site from the EUDAT B2SHARE data store.