Xishuangbanna Research Station of Tropical Forest - China

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Site Name
Xishuangbanna Research Station of Tropical Forest
Short name
Xishuangbanna Station
Country
China
Site Manager
luxiang LIN
Site Description
Xishuangbanna Research Station of Tropical Forest was located in Mengla County, Yunnan Province, China. The annual mean air temperature was 21.5 °C, with a minimum monthly mean temperature of 15.5°C in January. Average annual rainfall was 1557 mm. The dominant tree species in the forest are Pometia tomentosa,Terminalia myriocarpa Vaniot Huerck et Muell.-Arg.
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2020-12-18 10:12:07

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1959
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
CERN (LTER China)✔ (LTER-EAP-CN-25)This site is a verified "CERN (LTER China)" member.
GERI✔This site is a verified "GERI" member.
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 21.9194 Longitude: 101.2769

Size
ca. 35.00ha
Elevation (min)
521.00msl
Elevation (max)
792.00msl
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Biome
Rainforest
Ecosystem Type
Forest
Rainforest
Air Temperature: Average Annual
21.50°C
Precipitation Annual
1557.00mm
Site Type
Platform
Design of Experimentation
mainly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Permanent Power Supply
Yes
Equipment
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Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Access Type
regular car
Permanent Operation
Yes
General Data Policy
Formal acknowledgement of the dataset providers
LTER Site Classification
Master