Shojin-sawa, Mt.Takahara, Tochigi - Japan

Basic Information
Site Name
Shojin-sawa, Mt.Takahara, Tochigi
Short name
Takahara
Country
Japan
Operating Organisation
Enna District Forest Office
Site Manager
Tatsuhiro Ohkubo
Funding Agency
Dept. of Forest Science, Utsunomiya University
Site Description
Temperate deciduous broad leaved forest, Two beech species (Fagus japonica and Fagus crenata) are dominated.
Last modified
2020-12-17 11:12:11

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1992
Observed properties
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
JaLTER (Japan)✔ (LTER-EAP-JP-44)This site is a verified "JaLTER (Japan)" member.
Geographic
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 36.52 Longitude: 139.48

Size
ca. 4.00ha
Elevation (average)
850.00msl
Elevation (min)
800.00msl
Elevation (max)
900.00msl
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Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Deciduous Forest
Ecosystem Type
Forest
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
EUNIS habitat
Woodland, forest and other wooded land (G)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
8.00°C
Precipitation Annual
2500.00mm
Geology
Volcanic
Vegetation
Temperate deciduous forest
Soils
Foret brown soil
Hydrology
Upper stream
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
mainly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Permanent Power Supply
No
Equipment
Data infrastructure » Data services » Other data services
Data infrastructure » Data storage » Unstructured file
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (from site) » No data transmission from site
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Data transmission » Data Transmission Type (within site) » No within site data transmission
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Energy supply » Permanent Power Produced » Less than 1 kW
Energy and data transmission infrastructure » Energy supply » Permanent Power Supply Location » All over site/catchment
Maintenance infrastructure » Snow clearing equipment
Observation devices » Measurement tower » No tower on site
Supporting infrastructure » Lodging at site » > 10 beds
Supporting infrastructure » Staff room at site » 1 place
Supporting infrastructure » Transportation » Vehicle 4WD
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Access Type
footpath/trail
Permanent Operation
Yes
Site Visit Interval
30
Maintenance Interval
360
General Data Policy
Co-authorship on publications resulting from use of the dataset
LTER Site Classification
Master