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Tower_team:
PI: Marcy Litvak mlitvak@unm.edu - University of New Mexico
DataManager: Rae DeVan raedevan@unm.edu - University of New Mexico
Technician: Anthony Luketich luketich@unm.edu - University of New Mexico
Lat, Long: 34.3623, -106.7020
Elevation(m): 1596
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, Phenocam
Vegetation IGBP: GRA (Grasslands: Lands with herbaceous types of cover. Tree and shrub cover is less than 10%. Permanent wetlands lands with a permanent mixture of water and herbaceous or woody vegetation. The vegetation can be present in either salt, brackish, or fresh water.)
Climate Koeppen: Bsk (Steppe: warm winter)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 13.667
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 273.304
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2007 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2007 - 2024   Data Citation

AmeriFlux FLUXNET 2007 - 2021   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The Sevilleta Desert Grassland site is located within the McKenzie Flats area of the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), central New Mexico. Historically, ...
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URL: http://www.litvaklab.org/grassland.html
Research Topics:
Research topics and objectives include 1) To understand the coupled water and energy cycles in semiarid environments; 2) Quantify carbon, water and energy ...
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