TERN South East Queensland Peri-urban SuperSite - Samford - Australia

Basic Information
Site Name
TERN South East Queensland Peri-urban SuperSite - Samford
Short name
TERN SEQ Peri-urban SuperSite
Country
Australia
Web Address
SEQ Peri-urban SuperSite - Samford
Site Manager
Peter Grace
Site Description
The South East Queensland Peri-urban SuperSite is a member of the Australian SuperSite Network (SuperSites, http://www.supersites.net.au/), a facility within the Australian Terrestrial Ecosystem Network (TERN, http://www.tern.org.au/). The SEQ Peri-urban Supersite’s (SEQP) core infrastructure is located at the sub-tropical 50 ha Samford Ecological Research Facility (SERF) of the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane (https://www.qut.edu.au/research/why-qut/infrastructure/samford-ecological-research-facility). SERF is located at the western extent of the Pine longitudinal transect north of Brisbane where the urban footprint is rapidly expanding. The transect extends from the upper reaches of the Pine River catchment ...
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2021-11-25 06:11:44

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2008
Observed properties
atmospheric parameterbiological parameterchemical parameterecosystem parameterwater parametercarbondioxideconcentrationprecipitationintensitywinddirectionwindspeedleafareaplantheighttreediametertreeheightdissolvedorganiccarboninwatersoilgasfluxsoilpHabovegroundnetprimaryproductionmicrobialdiversitywatervelocitywatervolume
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
TERN Australia✔ (TERN_SAM_AU_4)This site is a verified "TERN Australia" member.
GERI✔This site is a verified "GERI" member.
Photos
not defined
not defined
Geographic
300 m
1000 ft
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: -27.388998 Longitude: 152.872026

Size
ca. 51.00ha
Elevation (average)
70.00msl
Elevation (min)
66.00msl
Elevation (max)
81.00msl
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Site information [.json]

Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
Bounding Box [.shp] [.kml]
Boundaries [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Evergreen Forest
Ecosystem Type
Forest
Evergreen Forest
Air Temperature: Average Annual
21.00°C
Precipitation Annual
1247.00mm
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
Yes
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data services » Sensor Web Enablement (SWE)
Data infrastructure » Data services » Web Catalog Service (CSW)
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Structured file
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (from site) » Cable based
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (from site) » Other transmission types
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (within site) » Cable based
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Energy supply » Permanent Power Supply Location » Central station(s)
Observation devices » Camera traps
Observation devices » Measurement tower » In canopy
Observation devices » Probe continuous measurements
Supporting infrastructure » Staff room at site » > 5 places
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Access Type
regular car
Permanent Operation
Yes
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
Formal acknowledgement of the dataset providers
The opportunity to collaborate on the project using the dataset
Data Policy URL
http://www.tern.org.au/rs/7/sites/998/user_uploads/File/Data%20Licensing%20Docu…
LTER Site Classification
Master