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Observed Properties

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    • land cover type (22)
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    • leaf area index (17)
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    • macrofauna abundance (25)
    • microbial biomass carbon (3)
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    • naturalness (18)
    • normalized vegetation index (31)
    • percent carbon (7)
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    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (11)
    • phytoplankton abundance (19)
    • phytoplankton biomass (15)
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    • species list (61)
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Projects

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Protection Level

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  • not applicable (4)

Site Status

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  • Pre-operational (1)

Site Type

  • Platform (44)
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site Icon LTSER Platform Austrian Central Alps (ACA) - Austria
2026-03-26
site Icon Lammi LTER - Finland
2026-03-13
site Icon Collelongo-Selva Piana ABR1 - Italy
2026-03-09
site Icon Rothamsted - United Kingdom
2026-02-04
site Icon LTSER Platform Pannonischer Raum - Austria
2026-01-26
site Icon Agricultural Research and Education Centre Raumberg-Gumpenstein - Austria
2026-01-19
site Icon TERENO Harz/Central German Lowland LTER - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon Solling - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon National Park Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon National Park Hainich - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon National Park Berchtesgaden - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon DFG Exploratories for large-scale and long-term functional biodiversity research - Germany
2025-12-11
site Icon Lange Bramke - Germany
2025-12-11
site Icon AgroScapeLab Quillow (ZALF) - Germany
2025-12-11
site Icon Oberes Stubachtal - Austria
2025-11-12
site Icon LTER Biologische Station Neusiedler See - Austria
2025-11-03
site Icon Mazia-Matsch Forest - Italy
2025-10-08
site Icon Helsinki Metropolitan Area HMA-LTSER - Finland
2025-10-03
site Icon Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon - United Kingdom
2025-10-01
site Icon Lake Päijänne LTER - Finland
2025-09-30

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