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US-xSL: NEON North Sterling, CO (STER)

Tower_team:
PI: National Ecological Observatory Network neon-ameriflux@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
FluxContact: Adam Young younga1@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
FluxContact: Christopher Florian cflorian@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
FluxContact: David Durden ddurden@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
DataManager: Cove Sturtevant csturtevant@battelleecology.org - NEON Program, Battelle
Lat, Long: 40.4619, -103.0293
Elevation(m): 1364
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux, NEON
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: Bsk (Steppe: warm winter)
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 9.7
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 432.67
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O, Isotopes
Years Data Collected: 2017 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2017 - 2023   Data Citation

AmeriFlux FLUXNET 2017 - 2023   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
The North Sterling site, located outside of Sterling in Northeastern Colorado, is characterized by flat terrain and represents an agronomic site within ...
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URL: https://www.neonscience.org/field-sites/field-sites-map/STER
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Acknowledgment: The National Ecological Observatory Network is a project solely funded by the National Science Foundation and managed under cooperative agreement by Battelle.
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