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US-RGF: Stanislaus County Forage Farm

Tower_team:
PI: Michael R. Schuppenhauer mschuppenhauer@lbl.gov - Arva Intelligence Corp.
PI: Sebastien C. Biraud SCBiraud@lbl.gov - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
FluxContact: Stephen W. Chan SWChan@lbl.gov - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lat, Long: 37.6995, -121.1369
Elevation(m): 16
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, Phenocam
Vegetation IGBP: CRO (Croplands: Lands covered with temporary crops followed by harvest and a bare soil period (e.g., single and multiple cropping systems). Note that perennial woody crops will be classified as the appropriate forest or shrub land cover type.)
Climate Koeppen: Csa (Mediterranean: mild with dry, hot summer)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 17.2
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 31
Flux Species Measured: CO2, CH4, H2O, N2O
Years Data Collected: 2023 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2023 - 2024   Data Citation

AmeriFlux FLUXNET 2023   Data Citation
Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
Commercially farmed field in Stanislaus County, California. Part of a multi-year, ground-truthing field study under the DOE ARPA-E SMARTFARM project (https://arpa-e.energy.gov/news-and-media/blog-posts/smartfarm-changing-whats-possible-agriculture). ...
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Research Topics: Sustainability of bioenergy crops and residues; Reduction of vegetation and fallow season GHG emissions;
Acknowledgment: This work was funded through the U.S. Department of Energy, ARPA-E, under Cooperative Agreement DE-AR0001228 lead by ARVA Intelligence Corp. (https://www.arvaintelligence.com/) and in collaboration with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
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Image Credit: Michael R. Schuppenhauer, 03/07/2023
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