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Biogeographical Region

  • Alpine Bio-geographical Region (26)
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Co-located with

  • ACTRIS (1)
  • AnaEE (5)
  • COSMOS-UK (3)
  • Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net) (3)
  • CZ-LTER (4)
  • EuroMAB (11)
  • EUROPARC (2)
  • European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) (4)
  • FluxNet (2)
  • GERI (71)
  • Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) (2)
  • Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments (GLORIA) (6)
  • ICOS (13)
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  • ICP Integrated Monitoring (3)
  • ILTER (90)
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  • International Tundra Experiment (ITEX) (1)
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  • LTER Sweden (4)
  • LTER Switzerland (1)
  • Organization of Biological Field Stations (OBFS) (1)
  • SCANNET (1)
  • Swedish Infrastructure for Ecosystem Science (SITES) (1)
  • TreeNet (1)
  • UK ECN (4)
  • WMO Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) (1)

Country

  • Austria (13)
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  • Slovenia (3)
  • Spain (5)
  • Sweden (4)
  • Switzerland (2)
  • United Kingdom (4)

EUNIS habitat

  • Coastal habitats (B) (8)
  • Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats (J) (10)
  • Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E) (42)
  • Habitat complexes (X) (18)
  • Heathland, scrub and tundra (F) (14)
  • Inland surface waters (C) (33)
  • Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H) (15)
  • Marine habitats (A) (6)
  • Mires, bogs and fens (D) (20)
  • Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) (18)
  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (51)

Equipment

  • Data infrastructure (85)
  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (66)
  • Maintenance infrastructure (29)
  • Observation devices (51)
  • Supporting infrastructure (63)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Coastal (6)
  • Fresh water lakes (29)
  • Fresh water rivers (18)
  • Marine (6)
  • Terrestrial (71)

LTER Site Classification

  • Emerging (1)
  • Extensive (6)
  • LTSER (23)
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  • Regular (44)

Land Use

  • other uses (7)
  • primary production (9)
  • residential use (3)
  • secondary production (2)
  • tertiary production (5)
  • transport networks logistics and utilities (1)

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (25)
  • atmospheric parameter (72)
  • biological parameter (84)
  • chemical parameter (65)
  • (-) ecosystem parameter (93)
    • above ground biomass (11)
    • above ground net primary production (25)
    • algae species abundance (3)
    • algae species presence (2)
    • alpha diversity (4)
    • ammonium content (2)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (1)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (1)
    • animal species abundance (8)
    • animal species presence (7)
    • annelida presence (3)
    • bacillariophyceae abundance (6)
    • bacillariophyceae biomass (6)
    • bacillariophyceae biovolume (5)
    • bacillariophyceae presence (1)
    • bacillariophyceae species richness (4)
    • bacteria abundance (7)
    • bacterial diversity (3)
    • bacterial respiration (1)
    • bacteria presence (7)
    • bare soil cover (4)
    • below ground autotrophic respiration (5)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (12)
    • benthic invertebrates presence (10)
    • beta diversity (4)
    • biodiversity loss (3)
    • biomass allocation (3)
    • biomass moisture content (2)
    • biotic diversity (3)
    • birds abundance (11)
    • birds presence (15)
    • bryophytes cover (5)
    • bryophytes presence (14)
    • bryophytes species coverage (2)
    • canopy aerodynamic resistance (2)
    • canopy cover rate (4)
    • canopy gap area (9)
    • canopy growth rate (3)
    • canopy height (7)
    • canopy structure (6)
    • canopy temperature (4)
    • canopy transpiration (5)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (7)
    • change in population size over time (2)
    • community composition (26)
    • crown closure (3)
    • deadwood decaying rate (11)
    • deadwood position (6)
    • deadwood volume (9)
    • dissolved nutrient (2)
    • disturbance pattern (16)
    • diversity index (34)
    • dry matter content (5)
    • earth worms abundance (2)
    • ecosystem health (2)
    • ecosystem structure (39)
    • emergence date (1)
    • faunistic diversity (20)
    • fire severity index (3)
    • fish abundance (7)
    • floristic composition (11)
    • floristic diversity (31)
    • flowering date (3)
    • forest cover (9)
    • forest structure (20)
    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (3)
    • fungal diversity (2)
    • fungi species presence (1)
    • germination date (2)
    • ground water level (15)
    • groundwater permeability (2)
    • habitat complexity (3)
    • habitat degradation (2)
    • habitat disturbance (5)
    • habitat heterogeneity (4)
    • habitat structure (19)
    • habitat use (3)
    • heat flow (6)
    • heterotrophic respiration (2)
    • home range area (1)
    • inorganic nutrient content (15)
    • land cover type (8)
    • latent heat (10)
    • leaf age (2)
    • leaf area (5)
    • leaf area index (9)
    • leaf nitrogen concentration (4)
    • leaf nutrient (4)
    • leaf size (3)
    • litter residence time (9)
    • litter size (3)
    • macrofauna abundance (9)
    • microbial biomass carbon (1)
    • microbial diversity (16)
    • microbial respiration (2)
    • naturalness (8)
    • normalized vegetation index (14)
    • percent carbon (3)
    • percent nitrogen (3)
    • percent organic carbon (2)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (3)
    • phytoplankton abundance (2)
    • phytoplankton biomass (1)
    • plant cover (12)
    • plant density (4)
    • plant development stage (1)
    • plant distribution (4)
    • plant diversity (12)
    • plant nutrient (3)
    • plant species abundance (11)
    • plant species composition (29)
    • plant species presence (12)
    • plant species richness (10)
    • plant transpiration (2)
    • population changes over time (3)
    • population density (2)
    • population size (1)
    • potential evaporation (2)
    • radiation below canopy intensity (3)
    • root biomass (4)
    • root density (1)
    • root dry weight (1)
    • root growth rate (1)
    • root length (1)
    • sapwood area (2)
    • seedling growth rate (2)
    • seedling survival rate (2)
    • seed yield (2)
    • soil heat flux (16)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (3)
    • soil microbial diversity (9)
    • soil organic residual (3)
    • soil solute amount (9)
    • species abundance (30)
    • species composition (34)
    • species group abundance (10)
    • species list (21)
    • species presence (24)
    • species richness (24)
    • species turnover (24)
    • stand density (3)
    • total carbon (2)
    • transpiration rate (2)
    • tree age (7)
    • tree basal area (7)
    • tree condition (6)
    • tree diameter (6)
    • tree diameter at breast height (18)
    • tree distribution (21)
    • tree height (7)
    • vapor pressure deficit (2)
    • vegetation layer composition (14)
    • vegetation layer structure (11)
    • vegetation layer type (12)
    • vegetation pattern (8)
    • vegetation reflectance (12)
    • vegetation structure (7)
    • zooplankton abundance (2)
    • zooplankton biomass (1)
  • environmental parameter (30)
  • genetic parameter (10)
  • landscape parameter (47)
  • physical parameter (9)
  • remote sensing parameter (11)
  • soil parameter (69)
  • water parameter (69)

Projects

  • EU Directive (99)
    • Birds Directive (2009/147/EC) (5)
    • (-) Natura 2000 (78)
    • NEC Directive (2016/2284) (25)
    • Site of Community Importance (SCI) of Habitat Directive (4)
    • Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) of Habitat Directive (4)
    • Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) (5)
  • Project (222)
    • ABC - UNEP atmospheric brown Cloud project (2)
    • AGAME (7)
    • Aquacosm (3)
    • CarboEurope (11)
    • e-shape (H2020) (2)
    • EcoPotential (H2020) (9)
    • ECOSS (Interreg IT-HR) (4)
    • eLTER (H2020) (142)
    • eLTER PLUS (H2020) (51)
    • EnvEurope (8)
    • EU Biodiversity Observation Network (2)
    • EuroFLUX (7)
    • ExpeER (21)
    • (-) FLUXNet (20)
    • FutMon (36)
    • GEO-BON (1)
    • International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) (2)
    • International Group for Marine Ecological Time Series (IGMETS) (2)
    • LIFEPLAN (18)
    • LTER-CWN (6)
    • NETLAKE Cost Action ES1201 (3)
    • NitroEurope (8)
    • OSPAR (3)
    • PermaFrance (1)
    • SoilTrEC (4)
    • Teabag (34)
    • TreeDivNet (3)
    • Water Supply Sanitation Technology Platform (WssTP) (1)
    • Zero Emission Nature Protection Areas (Zenapa) (1)
  • UN Conventions and Programmes (111)

Protection Level

  • Category Ia – Strict Nature Reserve (3)
  • Category Ib – Wilderness Area (3)
  • Category III – Natural Monument or Feature (2)
  • Category II – National Park (21)
  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (13)
  • Category VI – Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources (1)
  • Category V – Protected Landscape/Seascape/Area (9)
  • not applicable (3)

Site Status

  • Operational (91)
  • Planned (2)

Site Type

  • Platform (26)
  • Stationary land-based site (67)

Search all active, formally acknowledged European LTER sites

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site Icon LTSER Platform Austrian Central Alps (ACA) - Austria
2026-03-26
site Icon Collelongo-Selva Piana ABR1 - Italy
2026-03-09
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 Gesäuse-Johnsbachtal - Austria
2026-01-19
site Icon National Park Hunsrück-Hochwald - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon National Park Berchtesgaden - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon Rhine-Main-Observatory - Germany
2025-12-11
site Icon LTER Biologische Station Neusiedler See - Austria
2025-11-03
site Icon Puergschachen Moor - Austria
2025-10-22
site Icon LTER Fulophaza Site, KISKUN LTER - Hungary
2025-09-29
site Icon Porton Down - United Kingdom
2025-08-08
site Icon Hyytiälä SMEAR II LTER - Finland
2025-07-08
site Icon LTER Zöbelboden - Austria
2025-07-03
site Icon Sonian Forest - Belgium
2025-06-04
site Icon Doñana Long-Term Socio-ecological Research Platform - Spain
2025-05-26
site Icon KISKUN LTER - Hungary
2025-05-13
site Icon Tatra National Park - Slovakia
2025-05-05
site Icon Black Sea - Bulgaria
2025-05-05
site Icon Bugac-Orgovany Site, KISKUN LTER - Hungary
2025-04-24

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