US-Whs: Walnut Gulch Lucky Hills Shrub
Tower_team: | |
PI: | Russ Scott [email protected] - United States Department of Agriculture |
Technician: | Ross Bryant [email protected] - USDA-ARS-SWRC |
Lat, Long: | 31.7438, -110.0522 |
Elevation(m): | 1370 |
Network Affiliations: | AmeriFlux, Phenocam |
Vegetation IGBP: | OSH (Open Shrublands: Lands with woody vegetation less than 2 meters tall and with shrub canopy cover between 10-60%. The shrub foliage can be either evergreen or deciduous.) |
Climate Koeppen: | Bsk (Steppe: warm winter) |
Mean Annual Temp (°C): | 17.6 |
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): | 320 |
Flux Species Measured: | CO2, H2O |
Years Data Collected: | 2007 - Present |
Years Data Available: | 2007 - 2020 DOIs to use for Citation of Data |
Description: | |
URL: | https://www.ars.usda.gov/pacific-west-area/tucson-az/southwest-watershed-research |
Research Topics: | Desert shrubland carbon and water cycling, ET partitioning, soil respiration |
Acknowledgment: | — |

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US-Whs: Walnut Gulch Lucky Hills Shrub
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- Citation: Russ Scott (2007-) AmeriFlux US-Whs Walnut Gulch Lucky Hills Shrub, Dataset. https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1246113
- Link: https://doi.org/10.17190/AMF/1246113
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