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  • Atlantic Bio-geographical Region (3)
  • Boreal Bio-geographical Region (1)
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Co-located with

  • GERI (6)
  • Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) (1)
  • ICP Forests (1)
  • ILTER (10)
  • INTERACT (1)
  • LTER-D (Germany) (1)
  • LTER Europe (10)
  • LTER Finland (1)
  • LTER France (3)
  • LTER Hungary (2)
  • LTER Portugal (1)
  • UK ECN (2)

Country

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EUNIS habitat

  • Coastal habitats (B) (1)
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  • Habitat complexes (X) (3)
  • Heathland, scrub and tundra (F) (1)
  • Inland surface waters (C) (10)
  • Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H) (2)
  • Marine habitats (A) (1)
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  • Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) (1)
  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (3)

Equipment

  • Data infrastructure (18)
  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (9)
  • Maintenance infrastructure (4)
  • Observation devices (7)
  • (-) Supporting infrastructure (10)
    • Lodging at site (10)
    • Staff room at site (7)
    • Transportation (7)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Coastal (1)
  • Fresh water lakes (7)
  • Fresh water rivers (5)
  • Marine (1)
  • Terrestrial (5)

LTER Site Classification

  • LTSER (5)
  • Master (2)
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Land Use

  • primary production (2)
  • residential use (1)

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (46)
  • atmospheric parameter (107)
  • biological parameter (123)
  • chemical parameter (101)
  • ecosystem parameter (135)
    • above ground biomass (10)
    • above ground net primary production (38)
    • algae species abundance (5)
    • algae species presence (6)
    • alpha diversity (5)
    • ammonium content (2)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (3)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (1)
    • animal species abundance (6)
    • animal species presence (8)
    • annelida presence (3)
    • bacillariophyceae abundance (6)
    • bacillariophyceae biomass (6)
    • bacillariophyceae biovolume (6)
    • bacillariophyceae presence (1)
    • bacillariophyceae species richness (5)
    • bacteria abundance (9)
    • bacterial diversity (5)
    • bacterial respiration (1)
    • bacteria presence (8)
    • bare soil cover (6)
    • below ground autotrophic respiration (3)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (14)
    • (-) benthic invertebrates presence (10)
    • beta diversity (5)
    • biodiversity loss (5)
    • biomass allocation (3)
    • biomass moisture content (1)
    • biotic diversity (5)
    • biovolume (1)
    • birds abundance (14)
    • birds presence (22)
    • bryophytes cover (7)
    • bryophytes presence (19)
    • bryophytes species coverage (4)
    • canopy aerodynamic resistance (3)
    • canopy cover rate (4)
    • canopy gap area (15)
    • canopy growth rate (1)
    • canopy height (7)
    • canopy structure (4)
    • canopy temperature (4)
    • canopy transpiration (4)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (5)
    • change in population size over time (2)
    • community composition (32)
    • crown closure (3)
    • date of start of physiological maturity (1)
    • deadwood decaying rate (13)
    • deadwood position (4)
    • deadwood volume (9)
    • dissolved nutrient (4)
    • disturbance pattern (17)
    • diversity index (54)
    • dry matter content (4)
    • earth worms abundance (2)
    • ecosystem health (4)
    • ecosystem structure (58)
    • emergence date (1)
    • faunistic diversity (22)
    • fire severity index (5)
    • fish abundance (5)
    • floristic composition (9)
    • floristic diversity (43)
    • flowering date (3)
    • forest cover (10)
    • forest structure (35)
    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (3)
    • fungal diversity (1)
    • fungi species abundance (1)
    • fungi species presence (1)
    • germination date (6)
    • ground water level (22)
    • groundwater permeability (5)
    • habitat complexity (4)
    • habitat degradation (3)
    • habitat disturbance (5)
    • habitat heterogeneity (4)
    • habitat structure (17)
    • habitat use (5)
    • heat flow (8)
    • heterotrophic respiration (2)
    • home range area (1)
    • inorganic nutrient content (34)
    • land cover type (14)
    • latent heat (12)
    • leaf age (2)
    • leaf area (5)
    • leaf area index (10)
    • leaf nitrogen concentration (7)
    • leaf nutrient (7)
    • leaf size (2)
    • litter residence time (16)
    • litter size (4)
    • macrofauna abundance (9)
    • microbial biomass carbon (1)
    • microbial diversity (20)
    • microbial respiration (3)
    • naturalness (10)
    • normalized vegetation index (19)
    • percent carbon (4)
    • percent nitrogen (5)
    • percent organic carbon (4)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (5)
    • phytoplankton abundance (7)
    • phytoplankton biomass (4)
    • plant cover (10)
    • plant density (5)
    • plant development stage (1)
    • plant distribution (7)
    • plant diversity (12)
    • plant nutrient (5)
    • plant species abundance (8)
    • plant species composition (51)
    • plant species presence (14)
    • plant species richness (11)
    • plant transpiration (3)
    • population changes over time (3)
    • population density (3)
    • population size (3)
    • potential evaporation (2)
    • radiation below canopy intensity (3)
    • relative abundance (1)
    • root biomass (6)
    • root density (1)
    • root dry weight (1)
    • root growth rate (1)
    • root length (1)
    • sapwood area (6)
    • seedling growth rate (1)
    • seedling survival rate (1)
    • seed yield (3)
    • soil heat flux (14)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (4)
    • soil microbial diversity (12)
    • soil organic residual (3)
    • soil solute amount (18)
    • species abundance (48)
    • species composition (56)
    • species group abundance (17)
    • species list (32)
    • species presence (35)
    • species richness (28)
    • species turnover (37)
    • stand density (4)
    • total carbon (5)
    • transpiration rate (3)
    • tree age (9)
    • tree basal area (7)
    • tree condition (7)
    • tree diameter (7)
    • tree diameter at breast height (29)
    • tree distribution (27)
    • tree height (9)
    • vapor pressure deficit (1)
    • vegetation layer composition (21)
    • vegetation layer structure (22)
    • vegetation layer type (22)
    • vegetation pattern (8)
    • vegetation reflectance (9)
    • vegetation structure (7)
    • zooplankton abundance (6)
    • zooplankton biomass (3)
  • environmental parameter (36)
  • genetic parameter (17)
  • landscape parameter (70)
  • physical parameter (14)
  • remote sensing parameter (13)
  • soil parameter (97)
  • water parameter (98)

Projects

  • EU Directive (5)
  • (-) Project (10)
    • eLTER (H2020) (10)
    • eLTER PLUS (H2020) (3)
    • EU Biodiversity Observation Network (1)
    • LIFEPLAN (3)
    • Teabag (1)
    • Water Supply Sanitation Technology Platform (WssTP) (1)
  • UN Conventions and Programmes (5)

Protection Level

  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (2)
  • Category V – Protected Landscape/Seascape/Area (3)
  • not applicable (1)

Site Status

  • Operational (10)

Site Type

  • Platform (5)
  • Stationary land-based site (5)

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2023-07-26
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2021-11-23
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