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Tower_team:
PI: Dennis Baldocchi Baldocchi@berkeley.edu - University of California, Berkeley
DataManager: Joe Verfaillie jverfail@berkeley.edu - University of California, Berkeley
Technician: Daphne Szutu daphneszutu@berkeley.edu - UC Berkeley
Lat, Long: 38.4309, -120.9660
Elevation(m): 177
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, Phenocam
Vegetation IGBP: WSA (Woody Savannas: Lands with herbaceous and other understory systems, and with forest canopy cover between 30-60%. The forest cover height exceeds 2 meters.)
Climate Koeppen: Csa (Mediterranean: mild with dry, hot summer)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 15.8
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 559
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2001 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2001 - 2024   Data Citation

AmeriFlux FLUXNET 2001 - 2023   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
Located in the lower foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Tonzi Ranch site is classified as an oak savanna woodland on privately owned land. Managed ...
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URL: http://nature.berkeley.edu/biometlab/sites.php?tab=US-Ton
Research Topics:
The research approach of the University of California, Berkeley Biometeorology Laboratory involves the coordinated use of experimental measurements and ...
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Acknowledgment: This research was supported by the US Department of Energy Terrestrial Carbon Program, grant No. DE-FG03-00ER63013 and DE-SC0005130
This research was supported in part by the Office of Science (BER), U.S. Department of Energy, Grant No. DE-FG02-03ER63638
Site Tasks
  1. This site’s data can also be used under the more restrictive AmeriFlux Legacy Policy.
    The AmeriFlux Legacy Policy must be followed if this site’s data are combined with data from sites that require the AmeriFlux Legacy Policy.
US-Ton
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Image Credit: Dennis Baldocchi, 03/01/2006
Copyright preference: Open use
Site Publication More Site Publications
Ma, S, Baldocchi, D.D., Wolf, S., Verfaillie, J. 2016. Slow ecosystem responses conditionally regulate annual carbon balance over 15 years in Californian oak-grass savanna, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, , 252-264.
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