Howard Springs

Fluxnet Information
Site Name:	Howard Springs
Description:	E of Darwin, NT. Tropical savanna (wet)
Status:	Active, core measurements presently being made
Country:	Australia
Fluxnet Site Code:	AU-How

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Location

Location Information
Country:	Australia
Coordinates: (Lat, Long)	-12.49428, 131.15231

PI Info

Investigator Information
Investigator:	Lindsay Hutley (Website) lindsay.hutley@cdu.edu.au Charles Darwin University Faculty of Education, Health & Science, Casuarina Campu Northern Territory Darwin, Australia NT 0909 0061 8 8946 71 03
Investigator:	Jason Beringer (Website) jason.beringer@arts.monash.edu.au Monash University School of Geography and Environmental Science P.O. Box 11A Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3800 0061 3 99 05 9352
Investigator:	Nigel Tapper Monash University Australia

Affiliations

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name:	OzFlux
Affiliation ID:	howardsprings
Affiliation Site Page:	http://www.ozflux.org.au/monitoringsites/howardsprings/index.html

Data

FLUXNET Determined Variables
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FLUXNET Determined Variables

Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevation:	41m
IGBP Land Use:	Savannas
UMD Land Use:	Savannas
NPP Land Cover:	Deciduous Broadleaf Vegetation
KGCC:	Aw - Equatorial savannah with dry winter
LAI F/PAR Land Use:	Savannah
Plant Functional Type:	Grass

Repository

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:	2001-2011
OzFlux:	http://ozflux.its.monash.edu.au/ecosystem/pub/listPubCollections.jspx

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Links to Additional Site Related Information
MODIS Visualization:	http://daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/MODIS/GR_col5_1/siteselection.pl?now3=get_site_table_2&siteid=37
External Web Site:	http://www.clw.csiro.au/research/

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Investigator Information
Investigator:	Lindsay Hutley (Website) lindsay.hutley@cdu.edu.au Charles Darwin University Faculty of Education, Health & Science, Casuarina Campu Northern Territory Darwin, Australia NT 0909 0061 8 8946 71 03
Investigator:	Jason Beringer (Website) jason.beringer@arts.monash.edu.au Monash University School of Geography and Environmental Science P.O. Box 11A Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3800 0061 3 99 05 9352
Investigator:	Nigel Tapper Monash University Australia

Location Information
Country:	Australia
Coordinates: (Lat, Long)	-12.49428, 131.15231

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name:	OzFlux
Affiliation ID:	howardsprings
Affiliation Site Page:	http://www.ozflux.org.au/monitoringsites/howardsprings/index.html

Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevation:	41m
IGBP Land Use:	Savannas
UMD Land Use:	Savannas
NPP Land Cover:	Deciduous Broadleaf Vegetation
KGCC:	Aw - Equatorial savannah with dry winter
LAI F/PAR Land Use:	Savannah
Plant Functional Type:	Grass

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:	2001-2011
OzFlux:	http://ozflux.its.monash.edu.au/ecosystem/pub/listPubCollections.jspx

Links to Additional Site Related Information
MODIS Visualization:	http://daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/MODIS/GR_col5_1/siteselection.pl?now3=get_site_table_2&siteid=37
External Web Site:	http://www.clw.csiro.au/research/

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Site Related Bibliography

CERNUSAK LUCASA, Hutley LB, Beringer J, Holtum JAM, Turner BL. 2011. Photosynthetic physiology of eucalypts along a sub-continental rainfall gradient in northern Australia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

Livesley SJ, Grover S, Hutley LB, Jamali H, Butterbach-Bahl K, Fest B, Beringer J, Arndt SK. 2011. Seasonal variation and fire effects on CH4, N2O and CO2 exchange in savanna soils of northern Australia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

Cernusak LA, Hutley LB. 2011. Stable Isotopes Reveal the Contribution of Corticular Photosynthesis to Growth in Branches of Eucalyptus miniata. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 155(1):515-523.

SCHWALM CHRISTOPHERR, Williams CA, SCHAEFER KEVIN, ARNETH ALMUT, Bonal D, Buchmann N, Chen J, LAW BEVERLYE, LINDROTH ANDERS, LUYSSAERT SEBASTIAAN et al.. 2010. Assimilation exceeds respiration sensitivity to drought: A FLUXNET synthesis. Global Change Biology. 16(2):657-670.

Beringer J, Hacker J, Hutley L B, Leuning R, Arndt S K, Amiri R, Bannehr L, Cernusak L A, Grover S, Hensley C et al.. 2010. SPECIAL - The Savanna Patterns of Energy and Carbon Integrated Across the Landscape campaign. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. :I1+.

Zhang Y, Leuning R, Hutley LB, Beringer J, McHugh I, Walker JP. 2010. Using long-term water balances to parameterize surface conductances and calculate evaporation at 0.05° spatial resolution. Water Resources Research. 46(5)

Devi Kanniah K, Beringer J, Hutley LB. 2010. The comparative role of key environmental factors in determining savanna productivity and carbon fluxes: A review, with special reference to northern Australia. Progress in Physical Geography. 34(4):459-490.

Migliavacca M, Reichstein M, Richardson AD, COLOMBO ROBERTO, Sutton MA, LASSLOP GITTA, Tomelleri E, Wohlfahrt G, CARVALHAIS NUNO, Cescatti A et al.. 2010. Semiempirical modeling of abiotic and biotic factors controlling ecosystem respiration across eddy covariance sites. Global Change Biology. 17(1):390-409.

Wang K, Dickinson RE, Wild M, Liang S. 2010. Evidence for decadal variation in global terrestrial evapotranspiration between 1982 and 2002: 1. Model development. Journal of Geophysical Research. 115(D20)

Jamali H, Livesley SJ, Dawes TZ, Cook GD, Hutley LB, Arndt SK. 2010. Diurnal and seasonal variations in CH4 flux from termite mounds in tropical savannas of the Northern Territory, Australia. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.