Vindelfjällens Research Station (Vindelfjällens forskningsstation) - Sweden

Basic Information
Site Name
Vindelfjällens Research Station (Vindelfjällens forskningsstation)
Short name
Vindelfjällens Research Station
Country
Sweden
Web Address
http://www.vindelfjallen.se/default.asp?ML=2534
Site Manager
Torleif Eriksson
Site Description
The Vindelfjällen Research Society was created to enhance research and education in the Vindelfjällen area.
Metadata Update Date
2019-07-02 16:10:44
General Characteristics, Purpose, History
Site Status
existing
Year Established
1960
Purpose
The main idea is research station open for scientists from national and international universities
Research Topics
biology
ecology
aquatic ecology
lake ecology
population ecology
terrestrial ecology
environmental science
fishery
Parameters
ecosystem parameter
species abundance
Photos
not defined
Geographic
Size
550000.00ha
Elevation (average)
750.00msl
Elevation (min)
350.00msl
Elevation (max)
1792.00msl
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER Sweden✔ (LTER_EU_SE_015)This site is a verified "LTER Sweden" member.
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GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Alpine
Ecosystem and Land Use
Alpine
Forest
Boreal forests/taiga
Taiga
Biogeographical Region
Alpine Bio-geographical Region
Air Temperature: Average Annual
-0.90°C
Precipitation Annual
900.00mm
EUNIS habitat
Heathland, scrub and tundra (F)
Inland surface waters (C)
Mires, bogs and fens (D)
Site Type (Spatial Design)
Simple Site
Design of Experimentation
partly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
partly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Infrastructure
Data infrastructure » Data services » Other data services
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Unstructured file
Energy and data infrastructure » Energy supply » Permanent Power Supply Location » Central station(s)
Energy and data infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (within site) » No within site data transmission
Energy and data infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (from Site) » Cable based
Maintenance infrastructure » Snow clearing equipment
Maintenance infrastructure » Snow clearing frequency » Daily
Supporting infrastructure » Staff room at site » 2 - 5 places
Supporting infrastructure » Lodging at site » > 10 beds
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
No
Access Type
regular car
Permanent Power Supply
Yes
Permanent Operation
Yes
Data Storage Location
Distributed over multiple institutions
Data Services
Other data service
LTER Site Classification
Regular