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Country

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EUNIS habitat

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GEO-BON Biome

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  • Terrestrial (15)

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Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (6)
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Projects

  • EU Directive (12)
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  • UN Conventions and Programmes (10)

Protection Level

  • Category II – National Park (2)
  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (3)
  • Category VI – Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources (1)
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Site Status

  • Operational (17)

Site Type

  • Platform (1)
  • Stationary land-based site (16)

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