Mesta River - Bulgaria

Basic Information
Site Name
Mesta River
Short name
Mesta
Country
Bulgaria
Web Address
http://www.lter-bulgaria.net/wordpress/en/mesta-river/
Site Manager
Emilia Varadinova
Site Description
South-West Bulgaria, Mediterranean catchment
Last modified
2021-11-23 11:11:21

CC-BY-NC Logo

General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Planned
Year Established
1901
Observed properties
Geographic
View in site map
Elevation (average)
759.00msl
Elevation (min)
406.00msl
Elevation (max)
2620.00msl
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER Bulgaria✔ (LTER_EU_BG_004)This site is a verified "LTER Bulgaria" member.
LTER Europe✔This site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
Projects
Natura 2000
Download

Site information [.json]

Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Fresh water rivers
Biome
Fresh Water Rivers
Ecosystem Type
Rivers
Biogeographical Region
Alpine Bio-geographical Region
EUNIS habitat
Inland surface waters (C)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
7.47°C
Precipitation Annual
3422.00mm
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
no experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
catchment scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
entire catchment
Permanent Power Supply
Yes
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Paper
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Proprietary file format
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Structured file
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Permanent Operation
No
General Data Policy
Co-authorship on publications resulting from use of the dataset
The data provider must be offered co-authorship for publications using this dataset at least within the metadata description
LTER Site Classification
Regular
Related Resources
2 dataset(s) in total:
Mesta River 2012
Physico-chemical parameters of the Mesta River
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.