Shirahama - Japan

Basic Information
Site Name
Shirahama
Short name
Shirahama
Country
Japan
Web Address
http://www.seto.kais.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Site Manager
Ryutaro Goto
Site Description
Shirahama is situated in the southern part of the west coast of the Kii Peninsula, and in the bay mouth of Tanaba Bay, which is situated at the point where Kii Strait meets the Pacific Ocean. The habitat around Shirahama includes rocky shore, sandy beach and mud flat.
Last modified
2020-06-29 10:06:00

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1922
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTER✔This site is a verified "ILTER" member.
JaLTER (Japan)✔ (LTER-EAP-JP-12)This site is a verified "JaLTER (Japan)" member.
Geographic
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 33.6925 Longitude: 135.337

Size
ca. 7.28ha
Elevation (average)
0.00msl
Elevation (min)
0.00msl
Elevation (max)
0.00msl
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Centroid/representative coordinates [.shp] [.kml]
GEO-BON Biome
Coastal
Biome
Coastal
Ecosystem Type
Coastal
EUNIS habitat
Coastal habitats (B)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
17.90°C
Precipitation Annual
2091.00mm
Site Type
not applicable
Design of Experimentation
mainly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
mainly observation
Scale of Observation
beyond catchment
Permanent Power Supply
No
Accessible All Year
No
All parts of Site Accessible
No
Permanent Operation
No
General Data Policy
The opportunity to collaborate on the project using the dataset
LTER Site Classification
Regular