LTER Austria
General Information
Web Address
Description of Network
The Austrian Society for Long-Term Ecological Research - LTER-Austria - was founded in 2002. Since then, Austria has made a significant contribution to the international LTER process. LTER-Austria sees itself as representing the interests of long-term ecological und socio-ecological research. To some extent it also covers the research focus of the Critical Zone concept. All the key relevant institutions and infrastructure organisations are represented in LTER-Austria.
LTER-Austria is a non-profit association according to Austrian law aiming at the advancement of science and infrastructure in the domain of ecological long-term research with special regard to the framework of the European Research Area and the global LTER network.
LTER-Austria is a non-profit association according to Austrian law aiming at the advancement of science and infrastructure in the domain of ecological long-term research with special regard to the framework of the European Research Area and the global LTER network.
Belongs to
Verified member sites on DEIMS
49 sites:
| GLORIA Master Site Schrankogel (AT-SCH), Stubaier Alpen (LTER_EU_AT_021) |
| Gossenköllesee (LTER_EU_AT_012) |
| Hallstätter Glacier |
| Hochschwab (AT-HSW) GLORIA (LTER_EU_AT_007) |
| Hydrological Open Air Laboratory HOAL Petzenkirchen (LTER_EU_AT_043) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Jochberg (ICP_FO_AU17) (LTER_EU_AT_033) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Mondsee (ICP_FO_AU11) (LTER_EU_AT_034) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Murau (ICP_FO_AU16) (LTER_EU_AT_032) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Mürzzuschlag (ICP_FO_AU15) (LTER_EU_AT_035) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Unterpullendorf (ICP_FO_AU2) (LTER_EU_AT_036) |
17 sites:
| Ödenwinkelkees (LTER_EU_AT_023_002) |
| Pristine Forest Rothwald (part of Dürrenstein Wilderness Area) (LTER_EU_AT_004_001) |
| Stubacher Sonnblickkees (LTER_EU_AT_023_001) |
| Totenkopfkees (LTER_EU_AT_023_005) |
| Unterer Eisboden See (LTER_EU_AT_023_003) |
| Unteres Riffelkees (LTER_EU_AT_023_004) |
| Vernagtferner (LTER_EU_AT_042_002) |
Observed Properties
| nitrogen content | Researched by 2 sites |
| normalized vegetation index | Researched by 2 sites |
| plant transpiration | Researched by 2 sites |
| root density | Researched by 2 sites |
| seedling growth rate | Researched by 2 sites |
| seedling survival rate | Researched by 2 sites |
| soil solute amount | Researched by 2 sites |
*This page is generated automatically using the available information on DEIMS.org describing the sites in this network/RI. Sites that are not documented on DEIMS are not featured on this page. We cannot therefore guarantee that this page will always reflect the actual list of sites for the network/RI.