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Soil profile at Micheldever Oak site

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Soil Lysimeters

This is FutMon programme work package D3.

Sites

* indicates a Level II forest monitoring plot.

Oak

Beech

Measurements

  • Meteorology
  • Soil water retention characteristics
  • Soil chemistry
  • Soil moisture
  • Soil temperature
  • Soil solution chemistry
  • Phenology
  • Growth
  • Crown condition
  • Leaf area index
  • Biotic damage

Output

  • Data on soil moisture and water flux
    • Water availability
    • Drought stress
  • Calculation of improved water budget models
  • Data for derivation of drought stress indicators for forests
Integrated forest monitoring
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Integrated forest monitoring