Blandy Experimental Farm

Fluxnet Information
Site Name: Blandy Experimental Farm
Description: The flux tower is located at the Blandy Experimental Farm, a field station which includes the Virginia State Arboretum. The field station is owned and operated by the Department of the Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia. The tower is located in an early successional field (5 years since abandonment of agriculture.) Data have been collected periodically since 2000.
Status: Active, intermittent measurement collection
Country: United States
Fluxnet Site Code: US-Bef

Additional Information

Location

Location Information
Country: Virginia, United States
Coordinates:
(Lat, Long)
39.0596, -78.0724

PI Info

Investigator Information
Investigator: Howard Epstein (Website)
hee2b@virginia.edu

University of Virginia
Department of Environmental Sciences
P.O. Box 400123
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4123
434-924-4308

Affiliations

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name: Unaffiliated

Data

FLUXNET Determined Variables

Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevationmore info: 183m
IGBP Land Usemore info: Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic
UMD Land Usemore info: Croplands
NPP Land Covermore info: Annual Broadleaf Vegetation
KGCCmore info: Cfa - Warm temperate fully humid with hot summer
LAI F/PAR Land Usemore info: Broadleaf Crops
Plant Functional Typemore info: Broadleaf crop

Repository

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:2000-2007

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Investigator Information
Investigator: Howard Epstein (Website)
hee2b@virginia.edu

University of Virginia
Department of Environmental Sciences
P.O. Box 400123
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4123
434-924-4308
Location Information
Country: Virginia, United States
Coordinates:
(Lat, Long)
39.0596, -78.0724
Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name: Unaffiliated
Site Information
GTOPO30 Elevationmore info: 183m
IGBP Land Usemore info: Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic
UMD Land Usemore info: Croplands
NPP Land Covermore info: Annual Broadleaf Vegetation
KGCCmore info: Cfa - Warm temperate fully humid with hot summer
LAI F/PAR Land Usemore info: Broadleaf Crops
Plant Functional Typemore info: Broadleaf crop
Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:2000-2007
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=1087
External Web Site: http://www.virginia.edu/blandy/
Daymet Data Download: http://daymet.ornl.gov/data/send/query?lat=39.059595&lon=-78.07237861
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