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US-Vcp: Valles Caldera Ponderosa Pine

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: 35.8642, -106.5967
Elevation(m): 2500
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux
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: Dfb (Warm Summer Continental: significant precipitation in all seasons )
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 9.8
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 550
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2007 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2007 - 2024   Data Citation

AmeriFlux FLUXNET 2007 - 2023   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The Valles Caldera Ponderosa Pine site is located in the 1200km2 Jemez River basin of the Jemez Mountains in north-central New Mexico at the southern margin ...
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URL: http://www.litvaklab.org/ponderosa-pine.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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