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US-KS4: Kennedy Space Center (Spartina marsh)

Tower_team:
PI: Tammy E. Foster tammy.foster-1@nasa.gov - NASA KSC Ecological Program
Lat, Long: 28.6000, -80.7207
Elevation(m): 0.5
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux
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: Cwa (Humid Subtropical: dry winter, hot summer)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 22.3
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 1340
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2017 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2017 - 2022   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux Legacy Policy
Description: Salt marsh dominated by Spartina bakeri
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Research Topics: Carbon flux of coastal salt marsh
Acknowledgment: Thanks to NASA Kennedy Space Center and USFWS Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
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