Towards a transnational system of supersites for forest monitoring and research in Europe - An overview on present state and future recommendations

IForest

Volumn 4, Issue AUGUST, 2011, Pages 167-171

  Fischer, Richard ^a   Aas, W ^b   de Vries, W ^c   Clarke, N ^d   Cudlin, P ^e   Leaver, D ^f   Lundin, L ^g   Matteucci, G ^h   Matyssek, R ⁱ   Mikkelsen, T N ^j   Mirtl, M ^k   Ozturk Y ^a   Papale, D ^l   Potocic, N ^m   Simpson, D ⁿ   Tuovinen, J P ^o   Vesala, T ^p   Wieser, G ^q   Paoletti, E ^r  

^a THÜNEN INSTITUTE OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE   (Germany)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^f CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^g SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^h CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

ⁱ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^j TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^k ENVIRONMENT AGENCY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^m CROATIAN FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

ⁿ NORWEGIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^o FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^p UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^q Federal Office and Research Centre for Forests   (Austria)

^r CNR Instit for Plant Protection   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Europe; Forest monitoring; Research infrastructure; Supersites

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055096394     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19717458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3832/ifor0584-004     Document Type: Article

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