[DW7]
Dongwu steppe
  • Site Description
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  • Note
    • The contents of this page are based on Principal Investigator's report dated 24 July 2007
    Site NameDongwu steppe
    AsiaFlux Site CodeDW7
    LocationDongwu, Inner Mongolia, China
    Position117º 00' 01'' E, 45º 33' 36'' N
    Elevation 865m above sea level
    Slope N/A
    Terrain Type Flat
    Area About 20 ha
    Fetch 200-400 m
    Climate Temperate continental climate
    Mean annual air temperature 1 deg C (1994-2004)
    Mean annual precipitation 260 mm (1994-2004)
    Vegetation Type Typical steppe
    Dominant Species (Overstory) Stipa grandis, Leymus chinensis
    Dominant Species (Understory) N/A
    Canopy height About 0.2-0.4 m
    Age N/A
    LAI N/A
    Soil type Chestnut soil

    Observation Period

    Measurement PeriodAugust, 2005 -
    Measurement FrequencyContinuous

    Data Availability

    N/A

    Contact Address

    Shiping Chen (spchenibcas.ac.cn)
    Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences
    20 Nanxincun, Xiangshan, Haidian District,
    Beijing 100093, P. R. China
    Tel: +86-10-62836279; Fax: +86-10-62599059