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Biogeographical Region

  • Alpine Bio-geographical Region (53)
  • Atlantic Bio-geographical Region (95)
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Co-located with

  • ACTRIS (2)
  • AnaEE (4)
  • Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) (1)
  • COSMOS-UK (9)
  • Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net) (47)
  • CZ-LTER (12)
  • DANUBIUS (2)
  • EuroMAB (16)
  • EUROPARC (5)
  • European Marine Biology Resource Centre (EMBCR) (1)
  • European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) (4)
  • Finnish Marine Research Infrastructure (FINMARI) (1)
  • FluxNet (2)
  • Genomic Observatories (GO) (1)
  • GERI (176)
  • Global Cryosphere Watch (GCW) (1)
  • Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) (6)
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  • Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments (GLORIA) (5)
  • Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) (1)
  • ICOS (23)
  • ICP Forests (29)
  • ICP Integrated Monitoring (3)
  • (-) ILTER (306)
  • INTERACT (12)
  • International Soil Moisture Monitoring Network (ISMN) (3)
  • International Tundra Experiment (ITEX) (1)
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Country

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  • Slovenia (6)
  • Spain (7)
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  • Switzerland (4)
  • Thailand (1)
  • United Kingdom (58)
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EUNIS habitat

  • Coastal habitats (B) (23)
  • Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats (J) (18)
  • Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens (E) (61)
  • Habitat complexes (X) (35)
  • Heathland, scrub and tundra (F) (29)
  • Inland surface waters (C) (145)
  • Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H) (32)
  • Marine habitats (A) (33)
  • Mires, bogs and fens (D) (42)
  • Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) (40)
  • Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G) (101)

Equipment

  • Data infrastructure (282)
  • Energy and data transmission infrastructure (188)
  • Maintenance infrastructure (53)
  • Observation devices (128)
  • Supporting infrastructure (194)

GEO-BON Biome

  • Coastal (27)
  • Fresh water lakes (100)
  • Fresh water rivers (98)
  • Marine (31)
  • Terrestrial (165)

LTER Site Classification

  • Emerging (6)
  • Extensive (59)
  • LTSER (39)
  • Master (64)
  • Regular (137)

Land Use

  • other uses (6)
  • primary production (28)
  • residential use (10)
  • secondary production (5)
  • tertiary production (8)
  • transport networks logistics and utilities (4)

Observed Properties

  • agricultural parameter (95)
  • atmospheric parameter (286)
  • biological parameter (351)
  • chemical parameter (270)
  • ecosystem parameter (402)
    • above ground biomass (24)
    • above ground net primary production (59)
    • algae species abundance (16)
    • algae species presence (16)
    • alpha diversity (12)
    • ammonium content (8)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (10)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (8)
    • animal species abundance (16)
    • animal species presence (21)
    • annelida presence (8)
    • bacillariophyceae abundance (15)
    • bacillariophyceae biomass (12)
    • bacillariophyceae biovolume (11)
    • bacillariophyceae presence (5)
    • bacillariophyceae species richness (16)
    • bacteria abundance (18)
    • bacterial diversity (10)
    • bacterial respiration (2)
    • bacteria presence (18)
    • bare soil cover (9)
    • below ground autotrophic respiration (4)
    • benthic invertebrates abundance (45)
    • benthic invertebrates presence (39)
    • beta diversity (12)
    • biodiversity loss (11)
    • biomass allocation (4)
    • biomass moisture content (2)
    • biotic diversity (11)
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    • birds abundance (28)
    • birds presence (43)
    • birth date (1)
    • breeding success (1)
    • bryophytes cover (8)
    • bryophytes presence (34)
    • bryophytes species coverage (5)
    • canopy aerodynamic resistance (3)
    • canopy cover rate (7)
    • canopy gap area (27)
    • canopy growth rate (2)
    • canopy height (13)
    • canopy structure (8)
    • canopy temperature (6)
    • canopy transpiration (5)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (11)
    • change in population size over time (8)
    • community composition (82)
    • crop growth rate (2)
    • crown closure (4)
    • date of start of physiological maturity (2)
    • date of start of stem elongation (1)
    • deadwood decaying rate (25)
    • deadwood position (10)
    • deadwood volume (14)
    • dissolved nutrient (10)
    • disturbance pattern (30)
    • diversity index (119)
    • dry matter content (7)
    • earth worms abundance (6)
    • ecosystem health (5)
    • ecosystem structure (137)
    • emergence date (1)
    • faunistic diversity (50)
    • fire severity index (7)
    • fish abundance (13)
    • floristic composition (21)
    • floristic diversity (91)
    • flowering date (4)
    • forest cover (15)
    • forest structure (58)
    • fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (3)
    • fungal diversity (2)
    • fungi species abundance (1)
    • fungi species presence (2)
    • germination date (10)
    • ground water level (41)
    • groundwater permeability (10)
    • habitat complexity (9)
    • habitat degradation (8)
    • habitat disturbance (14)
    • habitat heterogeneity (12)
    • habitat structure (50)
    • habitat use (10)
    • heat flow (11)
    • heterotrophic respiration (2)
    • home range area (2)
    • inorganic nutrient content (107)
    • land cover type (22)
    • latent heat (15)
    • leaf age (2)
    • leaf area (10)
    • leaf area index (17)
    • leaf nitrogen concentration (8)
    • leaf nutrient (7)
    • leaf size (5)
    • litter residence time (30)
    • litter size (9)
    • macrofauna abundance (25)
    • microbial biomass carbon (3)
    • microbial diversity (39)
    • microbial respiration (3)
    • naturalness (18)
    • normalized vegetation index (31)
    • percent carbon (7)
    • percent nitrogen (8)
    • percent organic carbon (7)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (11)
    • phytoplankton abundance (19)
    • phytoplankton biomass (15)
    • plant cover (27)
    • plant density (7)
    • plant development stage (1)
    • plant distribution (13)
    • plant diversity (24)
    • plant nutrient (6)
    • plant species abundance (22)
    • plant species composition (89)
    • plant species presence (26)
    • plant species richness (25)
    • plant transpiration (3)
    • population changes over time (5)
    • population density (5)
    • population size (4)
    • potential evaporation (3)
    • radiation below canopy intensity (3)
    • relative abundance (1)
    • root biomass (7)
    • root density (1)
    • root dry weight (1)
    • root growth rate (1)
    • root length (1)
    • sapwood area (11)
    • seedling growth rate (4)
    • seedling survival rate (3)
    • seed yield (5)
    • soil heat flux (24)
    • soil macrofauna abundance (9)
    • soil microbial diversity (22)
    • soil organic residual (4)
    • soil solute amount (31)
    • species abundance (119)
    • species composition (107)
    • species group abundance (32)
    • species list (61)
    • species presence (90)
    • species richness (68)
    • species turnover (81)
    • stand density (5)
    • total carbon (8)
    • transpiration rate (4)
    • (-) tree age (12)
    • tree basal area (11)
    • tree condition (11)
    • tree diameter (12)
    • tree diameter at breast height (62)
    • tree distribution (57)
    • tree height (15)
    • vapor pressure deficit (3)
    • vegetation layer composition (41)
    • vegetation layer structure (37)
    • vegetation layer type (35)
    • vegetation pattern (15)
    • vegetation reflectance (16)
    • vegetation structure (16)
    • zooplankton abundance (15)
    • zooplankton biomass (11)
  • environmental parameter (86)
  • genetic parameter (32)
  • landscape parameter (154)
  • physical parameter (27)
  • remote sensing parameter (29)
  • soil parameter (252)
  • (-) water parameter (302)
    • acid neutralizing capacity of water (10)
    • ammonium content (20)
    • ammonium nitrate concentration (23)
    • ammonium nitrogen content (14)
    • available phosphorus (17)
    • biological oxygen demand (2)
    • carbon dioxide concentration (8)
    • chlorophyll content of water (100)
    • conductivity (158)
    • current direction (8)
    • current speed (12)
    • dissolved organic carbon in water (31)
    • dissolved organic nitrogen (17)
    • dissolved organic phosphorus (12)
    • dry bulk density (1)
    • electrical conductivity (25)
    • groundwater level (30)
    • groundwater permeability (5)
    • hydraulic conductivity (14)
    • lake level (52)
    • lake temperature (63)
    • macropores saturated water content (2)
    • nitrogen content (27)
    • oxygen concentration (26)
    • oxygen saturation (27)
    • percent carbon (4)
    • perched water table (13)
    • photosynthetically active radiation intensity (35)
    • potential evaporation (7)
    • rainfall variability (15)
    • river temperature (22)
    • runoff amount (60)
    • saturated hydraulic conductivity (7)
    • sea ice extent (1)
    • sea level (3)
    • sea surface temperature (8)
    • secchi depth (60)
    • sedimentation rate (3)
    • sight depth (4)
    • snow cover (11)
    • snow depth (11)
    • snow temperature (2)
    • snow water equivalent (10)
    • specific conductivity (44)
    • stage height (56)
    • stream order (16)
    • surface runoff (18)
    • suspended solids (12)
    • total carbon (7)
    • total organic carbon (12)
    • transpiration rate (1)
    • water acidity (114)
    • water albedo (2)
    • water alkalinity (110)
    • water colour (4)
    • water content (28)
    • water depth (88)
    • water heavy metal concentration (5)
    • water level (138)
    • water potential (2)
    • water pressure (4)
    • water quality (137)
    • water reflectance (4)
    • water salinity (12)
    • water table (44)
    • water temperature (178)
    • water transmissivity (4)
    • water transparency (96)
    • water velocity (26)
    • water volume (48)

Projects

  • EU Directive (68)
  • Project (150)
  • UN Conventions and Programmes (64)

Protection Level

  • Category Ia – Strict Nature Reserve (1)
  • Category Ib – Wilderness Area (1)
  • Category III – Natural Monument or Feature (2)
  • Category II – National Park (30)
  • Category IV – Habitat/Species Management Area (45)
  • Category VI – Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources (7)
  • Category V – Protected Landscape/Seascape/Area (52)
  • not applicable (7)

Site Status

  • Operational (295)
  • Partly operational (6)
  • Planned (1)
  • Stand-by (4)

Site Type

  • Mooring (2)
  • not applicable (3)
  • Platform (54)
  • Stationary land-based site (247)

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