Espirra

Fluxnet Information
Site Name:	Espirra
Description:	Hardwood forest
Status:	Active, core measurements presently being made
Country:	Portugal
Fluxnet Site Code:	PT-Esp

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Location
PI Info
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Location

Location Information
Country:	Portugal
Coordinates: (Lat, Long)	38.6394, -8.6018

PI Info

Investigator Information
Investigator:	Joao Pereira (Website) jspereira@isa.utl.pt Technical University of Lisbon Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Department of Forestry Tapada da Ajuda Lisboa, Portugal 1349-017 ++351 213653483
Investigator:	Gabriel Pita gabrielpita@ist.utl.pt Departamento de Engenharia Mecanica Instituto Superior Tecnico Av. Rovisco Pais Lisboa, Portugal 1049-001 351-218417376

Affiliations

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name:	IMECC
Affiliation ID:	PT-Esp
Affiliation Site Page:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/home/sites-list
Affiliation Name:	CarboEurope
Affiliation ID:	PT-Esp
Affiliation Site Page:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/newtcdc2/IMECC-TCDC_home/Sites_im.aspx#

Data

FLUXNET Determined Variables
Repository

FLUXNET Determined Variables

Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevation:	90m
IGBP Land Use:	Woody Savannas
UMD Land Use:	Woody Savannas
NPP Land Cover:	Annual Grass Vegetation
KGCC:	Csa - Warm temperate with dry, hot summer
LAI F/PAR Land Use:	Savannah
Investigator Provided Vegetation Type:	Evergreen broadleaf forest
Tower Height:	32m
Plant Functional Type:	Grass

Repository

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:	2001-2012
IMECC:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/

Links

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=684
External Web Site:	http://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/public/carboeur/sites/espirra.html
FTP Data Access:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/database/
Network Data Access:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/database/

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Investigator Information
Investigator:	Joao Pereira (Website) jspereira@isa.utl.pt Technical University of Lisbon Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Department of Forestry Tapada da Ajuda Lisboa, Portugal 1349-017 ++351 213653483
Investigator:	Gabriel Pita gabrielpita@ist.utl.pt Departamento de Engenharia Mecanica Instituto Superior Tecnico Av. Rovisco Pais Lisboa, Portugal 1049-001 351-218417376

Location Information
Country:	Portugal
Coordinates: (Lat, Long)	38.6394, -8.6018

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name:	IMECC
Affiliation ID:	PT-Esp
Affiliation Site Page:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/home/sites-list
Affiliation Name:	CarboEurope
Affiliation ID:	PT-Esp
Affiliation Site Page:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/newtcdc2/IMECC-TCDC_home/Sites_im.aspx#

Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevation:	90m
IGBP Land Use:	Woody Savannas
UMD Land Use:	Woody Savannas
NPP Land Cover:	Annual Grass Vegetation
KGCC:	Csa - Warm temperate with dry, hot summer
LAI F/PAR Land Use:	Savannah
Investigator Provided Vegetation Type:	Evergreen broadleaf forest
Tower Height:	32m
Plant Functional Type:	Grass

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:	2001-2012
IMECC:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/

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=684
External Web Site:	http://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/public/carboeur/sites/espirra.html
FTP Data Access:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/database/
Network Data Access:	http://gaia.agraria.unitus.it/database/

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Site Related Bibliography

Carvalhais N, Reichstein M, Collatz GJ, Mahecha MD, Migliavacca M, Neigh CS, Tomelleri E, Benali AA, Papale D, Seixas J. 2010. Deciphering the components of regional net ecosystem fluxes following a bottom-up approach for the Iberian Peninsula. Biogeosciences Discussions. 7(3):4801-4855.

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.

Yi C, Ricciuto D, Li R, Wolbeck J, Xu X, NILSSON MATS, Aires L, Albertson JD, Ammann C, Arain AM et al.. 2010. Climate control of terrestrial carbon exchange across biomes and continents. Environmental Research Letters. 5(3):034007.

Smith P, Lanigan G, Kutsch WL, Buchmann N, Eugster W, Aubinet M, Ceschia E, Béziat P, Yeluripati JB, Osborne B. 2010. Measurements necessary for assessing the net ecosystem carbon budget of croplands. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 139(3):302-315.

Göckede M, Foken T, Aubinet M, Aurela M, Banza J, Bernhofer C, Bonnefond JM, Brunet Y, Carrara A, Clement R et al.. 2008. Quality control of CarboEurope flux data – Part 1: Coupling footprint analyses with flux data quality assessment to evaluate sites in forest ecosystems. Biogeosciences. 5(2):433-450.

Granier A, Reichstein M, BREDA N, JANSSENS I, FALGE E, Ciais P, GRUNWALD T, Aubinet M, Berbigier P, Bernhofer C. 2007. Evidence for soil water control on carbon and water dynamics in European forests during the extremely dry year: 2003. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 143(1-2):123-145.