US-Me2: Metolius mature ponderosa pine
Tower_team: | |
PI: | Bev Law [email protected] - Oregon State University |
PI: | Chris Still [email protected] - Oregon State University |
FluxContact: | Hyojung Kwon [email protected]gonstate.edu - Oregon State University |
DataManager: | Chad Hanson [email protected] - Oregon State University |
Lat, Long: | 44.4523, -121.5574 |
Elevation(m): | 1253 |
Network Affiliations: | AmeriFlux, Phenocam |
Vegetation IGBP: | ENF (Evergreen Needleleaf Forests: Lands dominated by woody vegetation with a percent cover >60% and height exceeding 2 meters. Almost all trees remain green all year. Canopy is never without green foliage.) |
Climate Koeppen: | Csb (Mediterranean: mild with dry, warm summer) |
Mean Annual Temp (°C): | 6.28 |
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): | 523 |
Flux Species Measured: | CO2, H2O |
Years Data Collected: | 2002 - Present |
Years Data Available: | 2002 - 2020 DOIs to use for Citation of Data |
Description: | |
URL: | http://terraweb.forestry.oregonstate.edu/metolius-mature-pine-ameriflux-site-us-me2 |
Research Topics: | |
Acknowledgment: | The Metolius AmeriFlux research was supported by the Office of Science (BER), U.S. Department of Energy, Grant No. DE-FG02-06ER64318). |

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- Citation: Bev Law (2002-) AmeriFlux US-Me2 Metolius mature ponderosa pine, Dataset. https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1246076
- Link: https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1246076
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Acknowledgements
- The Metolius AmeriFlux research was supported by the Office of Science (BER), U.S. Department of Energy, Grant No. DE-FG02-06ER64318).
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US-Me2 after a fire (Drone Shot)
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