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Biogeographical Region

  • Alpine Bio-geographical Region (2)
  • Atlantic Bio-geographical Region (4)
  • Boreal Bio-geographical Region (1)
  • Continental Bio-geographical Region (4)
  • Mediterranean Bio-geographical Region (2)
  • Steppic Bio-geographical Region (1)

Co-located with

  • Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net) (1)
  • EUROPARC (2)
  • GERI (12)
  • Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) (1)
  • Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments (GLORIA) (4)
  • ILTER (15)
  • Lifewatch (1)
  • LTER-D (Germany) (3)
  • LTER Austria (1)
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  • LTER France (2)
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  • LTER Spain (1)
  • Netherlands LTER (1)
  • SCANNET (1)
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  • UK Upland Waters Monitoring Network (1)

Country

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  • Netherlands (1)
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  • Portugal (1)
  • Romania (1)
  • Spain (1)
  • United Kingdom (2)

EUNIS habitat

  • Coastal habitats (B) (8)
  • Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats (J) (6)
  • Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E) (41)
  • Habitat complexes (X) (16)
  • Heathland, scrub and tundra (F) (9)
  • Inland surface waters (C) (25)
    • Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies (C3) (5)
    • (-) Surface running waters (C2) (15)
      • Films of water flowing over rocky watercourse margins (C2.6) (2)
      • Permanent non-tidal, fast, turbulent watercourses (C2.2) (4)
      • Permanent non-tidal, smooth-flowing watercourses (C2.3) (6)
      • Springs, spring brooks and geysers (C2.1) (3)
      • Temporary running waters (C2.5) (2)
      • Tidal rivers, upstream from the estuary (C2.4) (1)
    • Surface standing waters (C1) (14)
  • Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H) (14)
  • Marine habitats (A) (5)
  • Mires, bogs and fens (D) (12)
  • Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) (10)
  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (51)

Equipment

  • Data infrastructure (13)
  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (12)
  • Maintenance infrastructure (7)
  • Observation devices (9)
  • Supporting infrastructure (11)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Coastal (1)
  • Fresh water lakes (6)
  • Fresh water rivers (11)
  • Marine (1)
  • Terrestrial (10)

LTER Site Classification

  • Extensive (3)
  • LTSER (7)
  • Master (2)
  • Regular (2)

Land Use

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

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (12)
  • atmospheric parameter (32)
  • biological parameter (56)
  • chemical parameter (59)
  • ecosystem parameter (63)
    • above ground biomass (3)
    • above ground net primary production (5)
    • algae species abundance (2)
    • algae species presence (3)
    • alpha diversity (2)
    • ammonium content (2)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (3)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (2)
    • animal species abundance (4)
    • animal species presence (5)
    • annelida presence (3)
    • bacillariophyceae abundance (1)
    • bacillariophyceae biomass (1)
    • bacillariophyceae biovolume (1)
    • bacteria abundance (3)
    • bacterial diversity (4)
    • bacterial respiration (1)
    • bacteria presence (4)
    • bare soil cover (2)
    • below ground autotrophic respiration (2)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (11)
    • benthic invertebrates presence (8)
    • beta diversity (2)
    • biodiversity loss (2)
    • biomass allocation (1)
    • biotic diversity (2)
    • biovolume (1)
    • birds abundance (9)
    • birds presence (9)
    • bryophytes cover (1)
    • bryophytes presence (4)
    • bryophytes species coverage (1)
    • canopy aerodynamic resistance (1)
    • canopy gap area (3)
    • canopy growth rate (1)
    • canopy height (2)
    • canopy structure (2)
    • canopy temperature (1)
    • canopy transpiration (1)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (1)
    • change in population size over time (2)
    • community composition (13)
    • crop growth rate (1)
    • crown closure (1)
    • deadwood decaying rate (5)
    • deadwood position (3)
    • deadwood volume (4)
    • dissolved nutrient (2)
    • disturbance pattern (4)
    • diversity index (15)
    • dry matter content (2)
    • earth worms abundance (1)
    • ecosystem health (1)
    • ecosystem structure (14)
    • emergence date (1)
    • faunistic diversity (15)
    • fire severity index (2)
    • fish abundance (4)
    • floristic composition (2)
    • (-) floristic diversity (15)
    • flowering date (2)
    • forest cover (4)
    • forest structure (8)
    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (1)
    • fungal diversity (1)
    • fungi species presence (1)
    • germination date (3)
    • ground water level (9)
    • groundwater permeability (3)
    • habitat complexity (2)
    • habitat degradation (1)
    • habitat disturbance (2)
    • habitat heterogeneity (1)
    • habitat structure (11)
    • habitat use (1)
    • heat flow (3)
    • heterotrophic respiration (1)
    • home range area (1)
    • inorganic nutrient content (39)
    • land cover type (6)
    • latent heat (1)
    • leaf age (1)
    • leaf area (2)
    • leaf area index (3)
    • leaf nitrogen concentration (1)
    • leaf nutrient (1)
    • leaf size (1)
    • litter residence time (4)
    • litter size (1)
    • macrofauna abundance (7)
    • microbial diversity (9)
    • microbial respiration (2)
    • naturalness (4)
    • normalized vegetation index (6)
    • percent carbon (2)
    • percent nitrogen (3)
    • percent organic carbon (2)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (2)
    • phytoplankton abundance (2)
    • phytoplankton biomass (2)
    • plant cover (2)
    • plant density (2)
    • plant development stage (1)
    • plant distribution (1)
    • plant diversity (3)
    • plant nutrient (2)
    • plant species abundance (3)
    • plant species composition (16)
    • plant species presence (3)
    • plant species richness (2)
    • plant transpiration (1)
    • population changes over time (1)
    • population density (1)
    • population size (2)
    • potential evaporation (2)
    • radiation below canopy intensity (1)
    • root biomass (2)
    • root density (1)
    • root growth rate (1)
    • root length (1)
    • sapwood area (1)
    • seedling growth rate (2)
    • seedling survival rate (1)
    • seed yield (1)
    • soil heat flux (3)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (2)
    • soil microbial diversity (5)
    • soil organic residual (2)
    • soil solute amount (3)
    • species abundance (21)
    • species composition (17)
    • species group abundance (5)
    • species list (16)
    • species presence (18)
    • species richness (10)
    • species turnover (8)
    • stand density (2)
    • total carbon (2)
    • transpiration rate (1)
    • tree age (3)
    • tree basal area (3)
    • tree condition (2)
    • tree diameter (2)
    • tree diameter at breast height (7)
    • tree distribution (8)
    • tree height (3)
    • vapor pressure deficit (1)
    • vegetation layer composition (7)
    • vegetation layer structure (8)
    • vegetation layer type (8)
    • vegetation pattern (3)
    • vegetation reflectance (4)
    • vegetation structure (2)
    • zooplankton abundance (1)
    • zooplankton biomass (1)
  • environmental parameter (19)
  • genetic parameter (10)
  • landscape parameter (23)
  • physical parameter (5)
  • remote sensing parameter (6)
  • soil parameter (20)
  • water parameter (68)

Projects

  • EU Directive (8)
  • Project (14)
  • UN Conventions and Programmes (3)

Protection Level

  • Category II – National Park (5)
  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (5)
  • Category V – Protected Landscape/Seascape/Area (4)
  • not applicable (1)

Site Status

  • Operational (15)

Site Type

  • Platform (8)
  • Stationary land-based site (7)

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