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  • Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) (1)
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Country

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  • Zimbabwe (1)

EUNIS habitat

  • Coastal habitats (B) (3)
  • Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats (J) (2)
  • Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E) (5)
  • Habitat complexes (X) (5)
  • Heathland, scrub and tundra (F) (2)
  • Inland surface waters (C) (10)
  • Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H) (4)
  • Marine habitats (A) (5)
  • Mires, bogs and fens (D) (5)
  • Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) (4)
  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (7)

Equipment

  • Data infrastructure (14)
  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (12)
  • Maintenance infrastructure (5)
  • Observation devices (9)
  • Supporting infrastructure (11)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Coastal (3)
  • Fresh water lakes (4)
  • Fresh water rivers (6)
  • Marine (5)
  • Terrestrial (12)

LTER Site Classification

  • Extensive (1)
  • LTSER (7)
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  • Regular (2)

Land Use

  • primary production (3)
  • residential use (1)

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (27)
  • atmospheric parameter (73)
  • biological parameter (49)
  • chemical parameter (62)
  • ecosystem parameter (61)
    • above ground biomass (8)
    • above ground net primary production (8)
    • algae species abundance (2)
    • algae species presence (3)
    • alpha diversity (3)
    • ammonium content (3)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (4)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (3)
    • animal species abundance (5)
    • animal species presence (5)
    • annelida presence (5)
    • bacillariophyceae abundance (2)
    • bacillariophyceae biomass (2)
    • bacillariophyceae biovolume (1)
    • bacillariophyceae species richness (2)
    • bacteria abundance (6)
    • bacterial diversity (4)
    • bacteria presence (6)
    • bare soil cover (3)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (13)
    • benthic invertebrates presence (10)
    • beta diversity (4)
    • biodiversity loss (1)
    • biotic diversity (3)
    • biovolume (1)
    • birds abundance (14)
    • birds presence (14)
    • birth date (1)
    • breeding success (1)
    • bryophytes presence (6)
    • canopy cover rate (2)
    • canopy gap area (8)
    • canopy height (4)
    • canopy structure (2)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (3)
    • change in population size over time (3)
    • community composition (20)
    • crop growth rate (2)
    • crown closure (2)
    • deadwood decaying rate (6)
    • deadwood position (2)
    • deadwood volume (3)
    • dissolved nutrient (3)
    • disturbance pattern (7)
    • diversity index (24)
    • dry matter content (2)
    • earth worms abundance (2)
    • ecosystem health (1)
    • ecosystem structure (26)
    • (-) faunistic diversity (16)
    • fire severity index (2)
    • fish abundance (3)
    • floristic composition (5)
    • floristic diversity (20)
    • flowering date (1)
    • forest cover (6)
    • forest structure (11)
    • fungal diversity (1)
    • fungi species abundance (1)
    • fungi species presence (2)
    • germination date (4)
    • ground water level (18)
    • groundwater permeability (7)
    • habitat complexity (2)
    • habitat degradation (1)
    • habitat disturbance (2)
    • habitat heterogeneity (1)
    • habitat structure (10)
    • habitat use (2)
    • heat flow (4)
    • home range area (2)
    • inorganic nutrient content (13)
    • land cover type (7)
    • latent heat (3)
    • leaf area (1)
    • leaf area index (3)
    • litter residence time (11)
    • macrofauna abundance (10)
    • microbial biomass carbon (1)
    • microbial diversity (16)
    • naturalness (3)
    • normalized vegetation index (12)
    • percent carbon (1)
    • percent nitrogen (2)
    • percent organic carbon (2)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (4)
    • phytoplankton abundance (2)
    • phytoplankton biomass (2)
    • plant cover (4)
    • plant density (2)
    • plant distribution (2)
    • plant diversity (7)
    • plant nutrient (1)
    • plant species abundance (5)
    • plant species composition (16)
    • plant species presence (6)
    • plant species richness (5)
    • population changes over time (1)
    • potential evaporation (1)
    • root biomass (2)
    • sapwood area (2)
    • seedling growth rate (3)
    • seedling survival rate (2)
    • seed yield (2)
    • soil heat flux (5)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (2)
    • soil microbial diversity (8)
    • soil organic residual (2)
    • soil solute amount (8)
    • species abundance (21)
    • species composition (18)
    • species group abundance (6)
    • species list (15)
    • species presence (16)
    • species richness (13)
    • species turnover (20)
    • stand density (2)
    • total carbon (3)
    • transpiration rate (1)
    • tree age (2)
    • tree basal area (2)
    • tree condition (2)
    • tree diameter (3)
    • tree diameter at breast height (10)
    • tree distribution (9)
    • tree height (4)
    • vegetation layer composition (11)
    • vegetation layer structure (11)
    • vegetation layer type (10)
    • vegetation pattern (1)
    • vegetation reflectance (4)
    • vegetation structure (3)
    • zooplankton abundance (2)
    • zooplankton biomass (2)
  • environmental parameter (26)
  • genetic parameter (9)
  • landscape parameter (56)
  • physical parameter (12)
  • remote sensing parameter (8)
  • soil parameter (55)
  • water parameter (75)

Projects

  • EU Directive (5)
  • Project (9)
  • 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 (3)
  • not applicable (1)

Site Status

  • Operational (16)

Site Type

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

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