Talladega National Forest NEON - United States of America

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Site Name
Talladega National Forest NEON
Short name
TALL
Country
United States of America
Site Manager
Site Description
The TALL terrestrial field site covers 5300 hectares within the larger Oakmulgee District of the Talladega National Forest (475,000 hectares) in west-central Alabama. TALL is located within the Gulf Coastal Plain which is the dominant physiographic province (52%) of NEON's Domain 8: Ozarks Complex. It is also where the upper coastal plain gives rise to the Appalachian foothills. The lands of this region are rich a mosaic of forest types and habitats. Steep ridges to rolling hills fading to hardwood bottoms make up the diversity of forest conditions found in Oakmulgee. While known for its longleaf forests, over 40% of Oakmulgee is covered with a mixture of hardwoods and wetlands. Remote sensing surveys of this field site collect ...
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2020-07-27 10:07:14

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2015
Observed properties
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Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
GERIThis site is a verified "GERI" member.
NEON (TALL)This site is a verified "NEON" member.
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Tower at TALL
Tower at TALL
Geographic
3 km
1 mi
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 32.95046 Longitude: -87.39327

Size
ca. 5300.00ha
Elevation (average)
135.00msl
Elevation (min)
63.00msl
Elevation (max)
179.00msl
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