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GEO-BON Biome

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LTER Site Classification

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Land Use

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Observed Properties

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    • deadwood position (6)
    • deadwood volume (10)
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    • floristic composition (5)
    • floristic diversity (24)
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    • forest structure (22)
    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (3)
    • germination date (4)
    • ground water level (17)
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    • habitat structure (10)
    • habitat use (2)
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    • inorganic nutrient content (16)
    • land cover type (6)
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    • leaf area index (8)
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    • macrofauna abundance (5)
    • microbial diversity (15)
    • microbial respiration (1)
    • naturalness (2)
    • normalized vegetation index (8)
    • percent carbon (4)
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    • percent organic carbon (4)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (7)
    • phytoplankton abundance (2)
    • phytoplankton biomass (2)
    • plant cover (7)
    • plant density (3)
    • plant distribution (3)
    • plant diversity (7)
    • plant nutrient (3)
    • plant species abundance (6)
    • plant species composition (26)
    • plant species presence (7)
    • plant species richness (6)
    • plant transpiration (2)
    • population changes over time (4)
    • population density (3)
    • population size (2)
    • potential evaporation (3)
    • radiation below canopy intensity (3)
    • root biomass (4)
    • root density (1)
    • root dry weight (1)
    • root growth rate (1)
    • root length (1)
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    • seedling growth rate (2)
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    • seed yield (1)
    • soil heat flux (15)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (1)
    • soil microbial diversity (11)
    • soil organic residual (2)
    • soil solute amount (15)
    • species abundance (19)
    • species composition (27)
    • species group abundance (6)
    • species list (13)
    • species presence (21)
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    • species turnover (28)
    • stand density (3)
    • total carbon (5)
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    • tree age (7)
    • tree basal area (6)
    • tree condition (8)
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    • tree diameter at breast height (26)
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    • zooplankton abundance (2)
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  • environmental parameter (23)
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  • landscape parameter (38)
  • physical parameter (8)
  • remote sensing parameter (11)
  • soil parameter (80)
  • water parameter (68)

Projects

  • EU Directive (14)
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  • UN Conventions and Programmes (32)

Protection Level

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  • Category III – Natural Monument or Feature (1)
  • Category II – National Park (8)
  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (12)
  • Category VI – Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources (2)
  • Category V – Protected Landscape/Seascape/Area (13)
  • not applicable (3)

Site Status

  • Operational (88)
  • Stand-by (1)

Site Type

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  • Platform (8)
  • Stationary land-based site (79)

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