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EUNIS habitat

  • Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats (J) (2)
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  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (5)

Equipment

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  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (4)
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  • Supporting infrastructure (5)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Fresh water lakes (2)
  • Fresh water rivers (1)
  • Terrestrial (5)

LTER Site Classification

  • LTSER (2)
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Land Use

  • primary production (1)

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (16)
  • atmospheric parameter (22)
  • biological parameter (62)
  • chemical parameter (63)
  • ecosystem parameter (64)
    • above ground biomass (3)
    • above ground net primary production (7)
    • algae species abundance (2)
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    • animal species abundance (1)
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    • bare soil cover (2)
    • below ground autotrophic respiration (2)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (16)
    • benthic invertebrates presence (16)
    • beta diversity (1)
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    • bryophytes species coverage (1)
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    • change in population size over time (1)
    • community composition (7)
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    • deadwood decaying rate (3)
    • deadwood position (1)
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    • disturbance pattern (3)
    • diversity index (18)
    • dry matter content (2)
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    • ecosystem structure (8)
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    • floristic composition (2)
    • floristic diversity (18)
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    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (2)
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    • macrofauna abundance (4)
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    • soil heat flux (2)
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    • soil solute amount (10)
    • species abundance (32)
    • species composition (20)
    • species list (7)
    • species presence (37)
    • species richness (7)
    • species turnover (14)
    • stand density (2)
    • total carbon (1)
    • transpiration rate (1)
    • tree age (3)
    • tree basal area (3)
    • tree condition (3)
    • tree diameter (3)
    • tree diameter at breast height (12)
    • (-) tree distribution (5)
    • tree height (3)
    • vapor pressure deficit (1)
    • vegetation layer composition (4)
    • vegetation layer structure (4)
    • vegetation layer type (4)
    • vegetation pattern (2)
    • vegetation reflectance (2)
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    • zooplankton abundance (2)
  • environmental parameter (4)
  • genetic parameter (2)
  • landscape parameter (18)
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  • remote sensing parameter (3)
  • soil parameter (19)
  • water parameter (61)

Projects

  • EU Directive (3)
  • Project (5)
  • UN Conventions and Programmes (3)

Protection Level

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

Site Status

  • Operational (5)

Site Type

  • Platform (2)
  • Stationary land-based site (3)

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