LTER Austria
General Information
Web Address
Description of Network
The Austrian Society for Long-Term Ecological Research - LTER-Austria - was founded in 2002. Since then, Austria has made a significant contribution to the international LTER process. LTER-Austria sees itself as representing the interests of long-term ecological und socio-ecological research. To some extent it also covers the research focus of the Critical Zone concept. All the key relevant institutions and infrastructure organisations are represented in LTER-Austria.
LTER-Austria is a non-profit association according to Austrian law aiming at the advancement of science and infrastructure in the domain of ecological long-term research with special regard to the framework of the European Research Area and the global LTER network.
LTER-Austria is a non-profit association according to Austrian law aiming at the advancement of science and infrastructure in the domain of ecological long-term research with special regard to the framework of the European Research Area and the global LTER network.
Belongs to
Verified member sites
43 sites:
| Hydrological Open Air Laboratory HOAL Petzenkirchen (LTER_EU_AT_043) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Jochberg (ICP_FO_AU17) (LTER_EU_AT_033) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Mondsee (ICP_FO_AU11) (LTER_EU_AT_034) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Murau (ICP_FO_AU16) (LTER_EU_AT_032) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Mürzzuschlag (ICP_FO_AU15) (LTER_EU_AT_035) |
| ICP_Forests_Austria, Unterpullendorf (ICP_FO_AU2) (LTER_EU_AT_036) |
| Jamtalferner (LTER_EU_AT_014) |
| Johnsbachtal (LTER_EU_AT_029_001) |
| Kalkalpen National Park (LTER_EU_AT_008) |
| Kaunertal: From glacier to community (LTER_EU_AT_016) |
21 sites:
| Vernagtferner (LTER_EU_AT_042_002) |
Observed Properties
| soil acidity | Researched by 6 sites |
| soil texture | Researched by 6 sites |
| rainfall variability | Researched by 5 sites |
| tree age | Researched by 5 sites |
| land use intensity | Researched by 5 sites |
| plant cover | Researched by 5 sites |
| snow cover | Researched by 5 sites |
*This page is generated automatically using the available information in DEIMS-SDR describing the sites in this network/RI. Sites that are not documented on DEIMS-SDR are not featured on this page. We cannot therefore guarantee that this page will always reflect the actual list of sites for the network/RI.