Lago Cedrino - Italy

Basic Information
Site Name
Lago Cedrino
Short name
IT10-002-A
Country
Italy
Web Address
LTER-Italy web site
https://www.architettura.aho.uniss.it/it/node/2922
Operating Organisation
University of Sassari
ENAS - Ente Acque della Sardegna
Site Manager
Bachisio Mario Padedda
Funding Agency
University of Sassari
Site Description
Lake Cedrino (IT10-002-A) is the result of the dam on the Cedrino River built in 1984. The lake is located in the eastern centre of Sardinia. It has a surface area of 1.5 km2 and a volume of 20 x 106 m3 when it is filled to the maximum share (103 m a. s.l.), and a mean depth of 26.5 m. The catchment covers about 627 km2.
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2025-01-07 11:01:56

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Partly operational
Year Established
2006
Observed properties
water parameterconductivitylakelevellaketemperaturesecchidepthspecificconductivitywateralkalinitywaterdepthwaterlevelwaterqualitywatertemperature
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_049)This site is a verified "LTER Italia (Italy)" member.
GERI✔This site is a verified "GERI" member.
Photos
View of the lake
View of the lake
Geographic
1 km
3000 ft
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 40.328 Longitude: 9.545

Size
ca. 113.00ha
Elevation (average)
130.00msl
Elevation (min)
130.00msl
Elevation (max)
130.00msl
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Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
Bounding Box [.shp] [.kml]
Boundaries [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Fresh water lakes
Biome
Fresh Water Lakes
Ecosystem Type
Lakes
Fresh Water Lakes
Biogeographical Region
Mediterranean Bio-geographical Region
EUNIS habitat
Inland surface waters (C)
Inland surface waters (C) » Surface standing waters (C1)
Inland surface waters (C) » Surface standing waters (C1) » Permanent eutrophic lakes, ponds and pools (C1.3)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
15.25°C
Precipitation Annual
640.00mm
Landforms
Lake
Land Use
primary production
primary production » agriculture
primary production » forestry
secondary production
secondary production » energy production
secondary production » energy production » renewable energy production
secondary production » light end product industry
residential use
residential use » permanent residential use
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
partly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Permanent Power Supply
No
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data services » Other data services
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Structured file
Supporting infrastructure » Transportation » Boat
Supporting infrastructure » Staff room at site » Unknown number of places
Supporting infrastructure » Lodging at site » No lodging possible
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Energy supply » Permanent Power Supply Location » Central station(s)
Accessible All Year
No
All parts of Site Accessible
No
Access Type
boat
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
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

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