Maun- Mopane Woodland

Fluxnet Information
Site Name: Maun- Mopane Woodland
Description: The study site is located in a savanna woodland about 20 km east of Maun, Botswana. The area is under communal land use, and for many decades was primarily used for cattle grazing and firewood collection. Cattle were eliminated around 1997 for disease control.
Status: Active, core measurements presently being made
Country: Botswana
Fluxnet Site Code: BW-Ma1

Additional Information

Location

Location Information
Country: Botswana
Coordinates:
(Lat, Long)
-19.9165, 23.56033333

PI Info

Investigator Information
Investigator: Almut Arneth
almut.arneth@nateko.lu.se
Lund University
Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystems Analysis
Sölvegatan 12
Lund, Sweden 223 62
+46 (0)46 -222 40 82
Investigator: Jon Lloyd (Website)
jon.lloyd@bgc-jena.mpg.de

Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10
Postfach 10 01 64 D-07701
Jena, Germany
49 3641 64 3711
Investigator: Piotr Wolski
pwolski@orc.info.bw
Harry Oppenheimer Okavango Research Centre


Maun, Botswana
267-661883

Affiliations

Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name: AERONET

Data

FLUXNET Determined Variables

Site Information
IGBP Land Usemore info: Savannas
UMD Land Usemore info: Savannas
NPP Land Covermore info: Annual Grass Vegetation
KGCCmore info: BSh - Arid Steppe hot
LAI F/PAR Land Usemore info: Savannah
Investigator Provided Vegetation Typemore info: Deciduous savanna woodland
Tower Heightmore info: 13.5m
Plant Functional Typemore info: Grass

Repository

Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:-

Links

Links to Additional Site Related Information
FTP Data Access: http://www.trfic.msu.edu/SAFARI2000/IKONOS.html
AERONET Site: http://aeronet.gsfc.nasa.gov/new_web/photo_db/site_index.html

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Investigator Information
Investigator: Almut Arneth
almut.arneth@nateko.lu.se
Lund University
Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystems Analysis
Sölvegatan 12
Lund, Sweden 223 62
+46 (0)46 -222 40 82
Investigator: Jon Lloyd (Website)
jon.lloyd@bgc-jena.mpg.de

Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry
Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10
Postfach 10 01 64 D-07701
Jena, Germany
49 3641 64 3711
Investigator: Piotr Wolski
pwolski@orc.info.bw
Harry Oppenheimer Okavango Research Centre


Maun, Botswana
267-661883
Location Information
Country: Botswana
Coordinates:
(Lat, Long)
-19.9165, 23.56033333
Affiliation Information
Affiliation Name: AERONET
Site Information
IGBP Land Usemore info: Savannas
UMD Land Usemore info: Savannas
NPP Land Covermore info: Annual Grass Vegetation
KGCCmore info: BSh - Arid Steppe hot
LAI F/PAR Land Usemore info: Savannah
Investigator Provided Vegetation Typemore info: Deciduous savanna woodland
Tower Heightmore info: 13.5m
Plant Functional Typemore info: Grass
Data Repository Information
Data Collection Timeframe:-
Links to Additional Site Related Information
FTP Data Access: http://www.trfic.msu.edu/SAFARI2000/IKONOS.html
AERONET Site: http://aeronet.gsfc.nasa.gov/new_web/photo_db/site_index.html
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