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BR-Cax: CAX, FLONA Caxiuanã micromet tower

Tower_team:
PI: Alessandro Araujo alessandro.araujo@embrapa.br - Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Eastern Amazon)
AncContact: Adriano Marlisom Leao de Sousa adriano.souza@ufra.edu.br - Federal Rural University of Amazon (UFRA)
AncContact: Antonio Carlos Lola lola@ufpa.br - Federal University of Para (UFPA)
AncContact: Antonio Manzi antonio.manzi@inpe.br - National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
AncContact: Fiona Carswell carswellf@landcareresearch.co.nz - Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
AncContact: José Maria Nogueira da Costa jmncosta@yahoo.com - Federal University of Viçosa (UFV)
AncContact: Leonardo Sá leodeane@uol.com.br - National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Amazon Spatial Coordination (COEAM)
AncContact: Yadvinder Malhi yadvinder.malhi@ouce.ox.ac.uk - School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford
DataManager: Gisele N. Brito de Souza gisellenerino@gmail.com - Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Eastern Amazon)
DataManager: Kaleb Lima Ribeiro kaleblimar@gmail.com - Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa Eastern Amazon)
DataManager: Paulo Ricardo Teixeira paulo.ricardo.teixeira@gmail.com - National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
DataManager: Romel Benicio rbcsilva@yahoo.com.br - National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
Technician: Hermes Xavier hermes@inpa.gov.br - National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
Technician: Jailson da Mata jailson.mata97@gmail.com - National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
Technician: Leonardo Oliveira loliveira@inpa.gov.br - National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
Technician: Thiago Xavier thiagolimaxavier2020@gmail.com - National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
Lat, Long: -1.7185, -51.4583
Elevation(m): 48.4
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, LBA
Vegetation IGBP: EBF (Evergreen Broadleaf Forests: Lands dominated by woody vegetation with a percent cover >60% and height exceeding 2 meters. Almost all trees and shrubs remain green year round. Canopy is never without green foliage.)
Climate Koeppen: Af (Tropical rain forest)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 26
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 2500
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2005 - Present
Years Data Available:No data available
Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description: BR-Cax, CAX tower is deployed in the Caxiuanã National Forest, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG), a primary forest area.
URL: https://www.gov.br/icmbio/pt-br/assuntos/biodiversidade/unidade-de-conservacao/unidades-de-biomas/amazonia/lista-de-ucs/flona-de-caxiuana
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