Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, NIBIO Svanhovd - Norway

Basic Information
Site Name
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, NIBIO Svanhovd
Short name
NIBIO Svanhovd
Country
Norway
Site Manager
Site Description
Svanhovd is located beside the Pasvik river, in the middle of the wedge of Norwegian land separating Russia and Finland in the north. It is where the eastern Siberian taiga meets the western Boreal forest. Many characteristic species of plants, animals, birds and insects are found at this intersection. The station have approx. 25 employeees, laboratories, field equipment and lodgings and conference facilities for guests.
Last modified
2022-11-17 02:11:07

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1993
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
LTER Norway (LTER_EU_NO_014)The affiliation of this site with "LTER Norway" is not verified by the network on DEIMS-SDR.
INTERACT (https://eu-interact.org/field-sites/svanhovd-research-station/)This site is a verified "INTERACT" member.
Photos
An aerial view of the research station
An aerial view of the research station
Geographic
Elevation (average)
36.00msl
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