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Long-Term Ecosystem, critical zone and
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Atmosphere

Geosphere Hydrosphere Biosphere Sociosphere All spheres
Atmosphere
Wetlands Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Heathlands, shrub and tundra Forests and other wooded land Vegetated man-made habitats Inland surface standing waters Inland surface running waters Coastal (transitional) waters including coastal littoral zones Sparsely vegetated habitats and deserts

Meteorological data (SOATM_027)

Comprised Variables: relative air humidity, precipitation, air temperature, wind speed/wind direction, surface atmospheric pressure
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Wetlands Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Heathlands, shrub and tundra Forests and other wooded land Vegetated man-made habitats Inland surface standing waters Inland surface running waters Coastal (transitional) waters including coastal littoral zones Sparsely vegetated habitats and deserts

Radiation (SOATM_028)

Comprised Variables: PPFD, Global radiation (incoming and reflected), diffuse shortwave radiation, long-wave radiation (incoming and reflected), UV-B
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Soil heat flux (SOATM_098)

Comprised Variables: soil heat flux
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Wetlands Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Heathlands, shrub and tundra Forests and other wooded land Vegetated man-made habitats Inland surface standing waters Inland surface running waters Coastal (transitional) waters including coastal littoral zones Sparsely vegetated habitats and deserts

Atmospheric deposition in precipitation (SOATM_103)

Comprised Variables: precipitation: Bulk NH4-N, NO3-N, NO2-N, Ntot, SO4, PO4-P, K, pH, anion, cation, DOC, alkalinity, electrical conductivity
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Wetlands Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Heathlands, shrub and tundra Forests and other wooded land Vegetated man-made habitats Inland surface standing waters Inland surface running waters Coastal (transitional) waters including coastal littoral zones Sparsely vegetated habitats and deserts

Dry deposition of N-components (SOATM_108)

Comprised Variables: dry deposition of N-components
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Eddy covariance (SOATM_176)

Comprised Variables: CO2 flux and concentration, Latent heat flux, Sensible heat flux
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Atmosphere
Forests and other wooded land Inland surface standing waters

Forest - Aboveground biomass (SOBIO_023)

Comprised Variables: annual aboveground vegetation biomass
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Tree growth (SOBIO_177)

Comprised Variables: tree growth
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Wetlands Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Heathlands, shrub and tundra Vegetated man-made habitats Sparsely vegetated habitats and deserts

Non-forest - Aboveground biomass (SOBIO_024)

Comprised Variables: aboveground biomass – non-forested sites 
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Gross primary production (SOBIO_090)

Comprised Variables: GPP calculated from Eddy-Covariance measurement 
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Transpiration (SOBIO_091)

Comprised Variables: transpiration (Plants)
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Forests and other wooded land Inland surface standing waters

Forests - Litterfall (SOBIO_092)

Comprised Variables: aboveground litterfall - forests
Atmosphere

Belowground biomass (SOBIO_093)

Comprised Variables: belowground biomass - terrestrial
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Wetlands Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Heathlands, shrub and tundra Forests and other wooded land Vegetated man-made habitats Inland surface standing waters Inland surface running waters Coastal (transitional) waters including coastal littoral zones Sparsely vegetated habitats and deserts

Phenological traits (Remote Sensing) (SOBIO_015)

Comprised Variables: phenological traits (including start, maximum, end of season), LAI
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Phenological traits (on-site) (SOBIO_016)

Comprised Variables: phenological traits (including start, maximum, end of season)
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Forest - LAI (SOBIO_025)

Comprised Variables: leaf area index - forests
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Atmosphere

Non-forest - LAI (SOBIO_026)

Comprised Variables: leaf area index – non-forested sites
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Leaf - Elements (SOBIO_095)

Comprised Variables: leaf C, N, K, P, Ca, Mg, Mn content - terrestrial
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Vegetation - LiDAR (SOBIO_140)

Comprised Variables: LiDAR, every 3 (P) or 5 (B) years
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