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Protection Level

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Site Type

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site Icon Collelongo-Selva Piana ABR1 - Italy
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site Icon Rothamsted - United Kingdom
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site Icon Agricultural Research and Education Centre Raumberg-Gumpenstein - Austria
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site Icon Gesäuse-Johnsbachtal - Austria
2026-01-19
site Icon Kevo Research Station (Kevo LTER) - Finland
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site Icon TERENO - Eifel Lower Rhine Valley - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon TERENO Harz/Central German Lowland LTER - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon Pallas LTER observatory - Finland
2025-12-15
site Icon Schorfheide-Chorin - Germany
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site Icon Solling - Germany
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site Icon Nationalpark Kellerwald-Edersee - Germany
2025-12-15
site Icon National Park Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea - Germany
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site Icon National Park Hunsrück-Hochwald - Germany
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site Icon National Park Hainich - Germany
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site Icon National Park Berchtesgaden - Germany
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site Icon Darss-Zingst Bodden - Germany
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site Icon Rhine-Main-Observatory - Germany
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