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PI: Susana Alvarado-Barrientos susana.alvarado@gmail.com - Instituto de Ecología A.C.
Lat, Long: 20.8462, -86.8992
Elevation(m): 10
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, MexFlux
Vegetation IGBP: WET (Permanent Wetlands: Lands with a permanent mixture of water and herbaceous or woody vegetation that cover extensive areas. The vegetation can be present in either salt, brackish, or fresh water)
Climate Koeppen: Aw (Tropical savanna)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 26.2
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 1222
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2017 - 2018
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2017 - 2018   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The tower was located at the “Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marín” Botanical Garden. The surface monitored is covered with basin mangrove (sporadically flooded ...
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Research Topics:
Mangrove energy, water and carbon fluxes, environmental controls on fluxes, seasonality of fluxes as related to seasonal flooding, regeneration of mangrove ...
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Acknowledgment: CONACyT is acknowledged for providing all funds (INFR-2016-01 N° 269269 to SAB) for the infrastructure related to flux measurements. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur is acknowledged for providing funds for site operation and maintenance.
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Image Credit: Susana Alvarado-Barrientos, 11/2019
Copyright preference: Request for permission
Site Publication More Site Publications
Alvarado‐Barrientos, M. S., López‐Adame, H., Lazcano‐Hernández, H. E., Arellano‐Verdejo, J., Hernández‐Arana, H. A. 2021. Ecosystem‐Atmosphere Exchange Of CO2, Water, And Energy In A Basin Mangrove Of The Northeastern Coast Of The Yucatan Peninsula, Journal Of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126:2, e2020JG005811.
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