TERENO - Wanzleben - Germany

Basic Information
Site Name
TERENO - Wanzleben
Short name
DE-01-LH-WL
Country
Germany
Site Manager
Site Description
The sites Friedeburg, Greifenhagen, Harsleben, Schafstädt, Siptenfelde and Wanzleben are part of the TERENO Harz / Central German Lowland Observatory in Saxony-Anhalt run by the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ. These sites have a focus on biodiversity monitoring in the “normal landscape” which is characterized by agricultural use (about 60 % coverage of Saxony-Anhalt). Each site is a 4x4 km landscape of mainly arable land and semi-natural habitats like e.g. hedges and forests. The site Wanzleben is situated in the "Magdeburger Börde", a flat area with highest ranking of soil quailty in Germany.. It is characterized by a mostly flat topography with a mean elevation of 113 m asl. The area covered by crop fields is 77 % and all semi-natural habitats summing up to 8 %.
Last modified
2023-07-25 14:07:59

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2002
Observed properties
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTERThis site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER EuropeThis site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
TERENOThis site is a verified "TERENO" member.
LTER-D (Germany) (LTER_EU_DE_002_009)This site is a verified "LTER-D (Germany)" member.
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Site Wanzleben (Picture: UFZ / Mark Frenzel)
Site Wanzleben (Picture: UFZ / Mark Frenzel)
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Geographic
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0766 Longitude: 11.4528

Size
ca. 1600.00ha
Elevation (average)
100.00msl
Elevation (min)
90.00msl
Elevation (max)
110.00msl
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