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  • Alpine Bio-geographical Region (3)
  • Atlantic Bio-geographical Region (5)
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  • Pannonian Bio-geographical Region (3)
  • Steppic Bio-geographical Region (1)

Co-located with

  • Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net) (1)
  • CZ-LTER (1)
  • EuroMAB (3)
  • European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) (1)
  • GERI (12)
  • Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) (1)
  • ICOS (1)
  • ICP Forests (3)
  • ICP Integrated Monitoring (1)
  • ILTER (18)
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  • UK ECN (2)
  • UK Eutrophying and Acidifying atmospheric Pollutants network (UKEAP) (2)
  • UK Upland Waters Monitoring Network (2)

Country

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  • Slovenia (1)
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  • United Kingdom (2)

EUNIS habitat

  • Coastal habitats (B) (1)
  • Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats (J) (2)
  • Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E) (7)
  • Habitat complexes (X) (3)
  • Heathland, scrub and tundra (F) (1)
  • Inland surface waters (C) (12)
  • Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H) (2)
  • Mires, bogs and fens (D) (3)
  • Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) (5)
  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (12)

Equipment

  • Data infrastructure (20)
  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (18)
  • Maintenance infrastructure (9)
  • Observation devices (13)
  • Supporting infrastructure (17)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Coastal (1)
  • Fresh water lakes (13)
  • Fresh water rivers (6)
  • Terrestrial (14)

LTER Site Classification

  • Extensive (3)
  • LTSER (7)
  • Master (6)
  • Regular (4)

Land Use

  • other uses (1)
  • primary production (1)
  • tertiary production (1)

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (19)
  • atmospheric parameter (90)
  • biological parameter (99)
  • chemical parameter (66)
  • ecosystem parameter (111)
    • above ground biomass (9)
    • above ground net primary production (22)
    • algae species abundance (2)
    • algae species presence (2)
    • alpha diversity (1)
    • (-) ammonium content (1)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (2)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (1)
    • animal species abundance (4)
    • animal species presence (4)
    • annelida presence (3)
    • bacillariophyceae abundance (5)
    • bacillariophyceae biomass (5)
    • bacillariophyceae biovolume (4)
    • bacillariophyceae species richness (3)
    • bacteria abundance (7)
    • bacterial diversity (1)
    • bacterial respiration (1)
    • bacteria presence (5)
    • bare soil cover (4)
    • below ground autotrophic respiration (3)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (9)
    • benthic invertebrates presence (8)
    • beta diversity (2)
    • biodiversity loss (3)
    • biomass allocation (2)
    • biomass moisture content (1)
    • biotic diversity (2)
    • birds abundance (6)
    • birds presence (9)
    • birth date (1)
    • bryophytes cover (7)
    • bryophytes presence (13)
    • bryophytes species coverage (4)
    • canopy aerodynamic resistance (2)
    • canopy cover rate (5)
    • canopy gap area (13)
    • canopy growth rate (2)
    • canopy height (7)
    • canopy structure (4)
    • canopy temperature (5)
    • canopy transpiration (5)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (7)
    • change in population size over time (2)
    • community composition (20)
    • crown closure (3)
    • date of start of physiological maturity (1)
    • deadwood decaying rate (11)
    • deadwood position (4)
    • deadwood volume (8)
    • dissolved nutrient (4)
    • disturbance pattern (15)
    • diversity index (30)
    • dry matter content (5)
    • ecosystem health (2)
    • ecosystem structure (49)
    • emergence date (1)
    • faunistic diversity (12)
    • fire severity index (1)
    • fish abundance (4)
    • floristic composition (9)
    • floristic diversity (28)
    • flowering date (3)
    • forest cover (7)
    • forest structure (23)
    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (2)
    • fungal diversity (1)
    • germination date (2)
    • ground water level (18)
    • groundwater permeability (4)
    • habitat complexity (3)
    • habitat degradation (2)
    • habitat disturbance (4)
    • habitat heterogeneity (4)
    • habitat structure (21)
    • habitat use (4)
    • heat flow (1)
    • heterotrophic respiration (1)
    • inorganic nutrient content (30)
    • land cover type (7)
    • latent heat (6)
    • leaf age (1)
    • leaf area (4)
    • leaf area index (8)
    • leaf nitrogen concentration (6)
    • leaf nutrient (6)
    • leaf size (1)
    • litter residence time (14)
    • litter size (3)
    • macrofauna abundance (5)
    • microbial biomass carbon (2)
    • microbial diversity (8)
    • microbial respiration (1)
    • naturalness (4)
    • normalized vegetation index (9)
    • percent carbon (4)
    • percent nitrogen (4)
    • percent organic carbon (3)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (2)
    • phytoplankton abundance (1)
    • plant cover (8)
    • plant density (3)
    • plant development stage (1)
    • plant distribution (6)
    • plant diversity (8)
    • plant nutrient (5)
    • plant species abundance (8)
    • plant species composition (21)
    • plant species presence (10)
    • plant species richness (7)
    • plant transpiration (2)
    • population changes over time (1)
    • population density (2)
    • population size (1)
    • potential evaporation (1)
    • radiation below canopy intensity (2)
    • relative abundance (1)
    • root biomass (4)
    • root dry weight (1)
    • sapwood area (4)
    • seedling growth rate (1)
    • seedling survival rate (1)
    • seed yield (3)
    • soil heat flux (6)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (2)
    • soil microbial diversity (6)
    • soil organic residual (3)
    • soil solute amount (12)
    • species abundance (21)
    • species composition (20)
    • species group abundance (9)
    • species list (17)
    • species presence (15)
    • species richness (12)
    • species turnover (27)
    • stand density (4)
    • total carbon (4)
    • transpiration rate (2)
    • tree age (9)
    • tree basal area (8)
    • tree condition (8)
    • tree diameter (8)
    • tree diameter at breast height (26)
    • tree distribution (26)
    • tree height (10)
    • vegetation layer composition (15)
    • vegetation layer structure (14)
    • vegetation layer type (14)
    • vegetation pattern (5)
    • vegetation reflectance (7)
    • vegetation structure (6)
    • zooplankton abundance (1)
  • environmental parameter (18)
  • genetic parameter (7)
  • landscape parameter (35)
  • physical parameter (9)
  • remote sensing parameter (7)
  • soil parameter (84)
  • water parameter (63)
    • acid neutralizing capacity of water (5)
    • ammonium content (4)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (11)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (3)
    • available phosphorus (4)
    • chlorophyll content of water (19)
    • conductivity (30)
    • current direction (1)
    • current speed (1)
    • dissolved organic carbon in water (11)
    • dissolved organic nitrogen (7)
    • dissolved organic phosphorus (2)
    • dry bulk density (1)
    • electrical conductivity (8)
    • groundwater level (11)
    • groundwater permeability (1)
    • hydraulic conductivity (5)
    • lake level (10)
    • lake temperature (13)
    • nitrogen content (7)
    • oxygen concentration (3)
    • oxygen saturation (4)
    • percent carbon (1)
    • perched water table (5)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (10)
    • potential evaporation (2)
    • rainfall variability (3)
    • river temperature (6)
    • runoff amount (9)
    • saturated hydraulic conductivity (5)
    • sea surface temperature (1)
    • secchi depth (15)
    • sedimentation rate (1)
    • sight depth (2)
    • snow cover (3)
    • snow depth (4)
    • snow temperature (1)
    • snow water equivalent (6)
    • specific conductivity (15)
    • stage height (5)
    • stream order (5)
    • surface runoff (1)
    • suspended solids (3)
    • total carbon (3)
    • total organic carbon (4)
    • water acidity (18)
    • water albedo (2)
    • water alkalinity (24)
    • water colour (3)
    • water content (4)
    • water depth (21)
    • water heavy metal concentration (1)
    • (-) water level (19)
    • water potential (2)
    • water pressure (1)
    • water quality (23)
    • water reflectance (2)
    • water salinity (1)
    • water table (11)
    • water temperature (33)
    • water transmissivity (1)
    • water transparency (13)
    • water velocity (4)
    • water volume (7)

Projects

  • EU Directive (22)
  • Project (73)
  • (-) UN Conventions and Programmes (20)
    • ICP Forests (Level II) (4)
    • ICP Integrated Monitoring (3)
    • ICP Waters (4)
    • Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (12)
    • UNESCO World Heritage Site (4)

Protection Level

  • Category II – National Park (4)
  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (2)
  • Category V – Protected Landscape/Seascape/Area (2)

Site Status

  • Operational (20)

Site Type

  • Platform (10)
  • Stationary land-based site (10)

Search all active, formally acknowledged European LTER sites

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site Icon Lange Bramke - Germany
2025-12-11
site Icon LTER Zöbelboden - Austria
2025-07-03
site Icon Doñana Long-Term Socio-ecological Research Platform - Spain
2025-05-26
site Icon KISKUN LTER - Hungary
2025-05-13
site Icon Oulanka Research Station (Oulanka LTER) - Finland
2025-04-30
site Icon Research Department for Limnology Mondsee - Austria
2025-04-09
site Icon Krofdorf - Germany
2025-03-25
site Icon LTSER Zone Atelier Armorique - France
2025-01-09
site Icon LTSER Zone Atelier Loire - France
2025-01-09
site Icon Lake Balaton LTER Site, Balaton LTER - Hungary
2025-01-07
site Icon LTSER Lago di Tovel - Italy
2025-01-07
site Icon Braila Islands - Romania
2025-01-07
site Icon Balaton LTSER - Hungary
2025-01-07
site Icon Llyn Llagi - United Kingdom
2024-05-08
site Icon Lochnagar - United Kingdom
2024-05-08
site Icon LTSER Zone Atelier Bassin du Rhône - France
2023-07-26
site Icon LTSER Silva Gabreta - Czechia
2023-07-25
site Icon HOBE - the Danish hydrological observatory - Denmark
2023-07-12
site Icon Škocjan Caves - Slovenia
2023-02-07
site Icon West Polesie Biosphere Reserve - Poland
2021-11-23
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