| LaThuid: | US-MMS |
| Site Name: | Morgan Monroe State Forest |
| Network: | AmeriFlux |
| Sec. Network(s): | Unknown |
| Latitude: | 39.3231 |
| Longitude: | -86.4131 |
| Elevation(m): | 275 |
| IGBP: | DBF |
| Description | 39o 19' N, 86o 25' W, 275 m above sea level) |
| Site Citation: | |
| Site Acknowledgment: | Research at the MMSF site was supported by the Office of Science (BER), U.S. Department of Energy, Grant No. DE-FG02-07ER64371 |
| Data Usage Note: | TBA |
| Primary Contact: | Danilo Dragoni |
| Curator: | Tom Boden |
| Anc Curator: | Tom Boden |
| Years Of Data: | 7 (Duration: 1999 - 2005) |
| Tower Status: | Active (1999 - Present) |
| Site image(s): | Image |
| VE Cutouts: | Max Zoom :: Mid 1 Zoom :: Mid 2 Zoom :: Min Zoom |
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| Coordinator | Title | Collaborators | Topic |
| Rodrigo Vargas | A mycocentric perspective on environmental factors controlling CO2 fluxes from terrestrial ecosystems | Vargas; Baldocchi; Allen; Hasselquist | |
| Andrew Richardson | Exploring relationships among carbon exchange, foliar nitrogen, and canopy albedo at global scales | Richardson; Ollinger; Martin; Hollinger | |
| Sonia Seneviratne | Multi-scale land-atmosphere interactions | Seneviratne; Reichstein; Ciais; Buchmann; Stockli | Biophysical feedbacks, Drought effects |
| Sebastiaan Luyssaert | Short term extremes in NEE: drivers and responses in natural ecosystems | Luyssaert; Hollinger; Munger; Stoy; Archibald; Buchmann; Williams; Janssens | Temporal variability; extremes |
| Timothy W. Hilton | What is the spatial and temporal coherence of flux tower signals | Hilton; Davis; Ciais; Desai | Up-scaling, regional, process-oriented |
| Barbara Koestner | Water vapour flux partitioning related to climate, global ecosystem types and vegetation structure | Koestner; Bernhofer; Knohl; Lindroth | H2O |
| Dennis Baldocchi | Measuring Terrestrial Biosphere Metabolism with a Global Flux Network | Baldocchi;Reichstein;Papale;Law | GlobalSummary |
| Christopher A. Williams | Carbon Dioxide and Water Flux Responses to Extreme Weather and Climate Anomalies | Williams; Munger; Hollinger; Stoy; Richardson; Schaefer; Stockli; Schwalm | Temporal variability; extremes |
| Christian Bernhofer | Analyzing long-term FLUXNET measurements for reliable ET values across ecosystems types and across climatic regions | Bernhofer; Koestner; Knohl; Lindroth; Grünwald; Riedel | H2O |
| Andrew Richardson | Effect of spring onset and autumn senescence date on forest-atmosphere CO2 exchange | Richardson;Piao;Ciais;Breon | Phenology; growing season |
| Mirco Migliavacca | Semi-empirical modelling of ecosystem respiration: review, improved algorithm and integration with Earth observation data | Migliavacca; Reichstein; Richardson; Lasslop | Ecosytem respiration; spatio-temporal |
| Enrico Tomelleri | Calibration of a light use efficiency model using FLUXNET data | Tomelleri;Reichstein;Papale;Gorner | Up-scaling, global, data-oriented |
| Gitta Lasslop | Extended hyperbolic light response curve including VPD effects to derive GPP estimates mainly based on daytime data | Lasslop; Reichstein; Papale | |
| Chuixiang Yi | Climate control of terrestrial carbon sequestration | Yi; Ricciuto; Monson | |
| Margriet Groenendijk | Seasonal variation of plant functional type photosynthetic parameters derived directly from global Fluxnet eddy covariance data | Groenendijk; Dolman | |
| Laurent Misson | Influence of climate soil and vegetation on rain pulses responses in seasonal drought ecosystems or across different ecosystems | Misson;Carrara;Litvak | C-H2O |
| Andrew Jarvis | A data-based cross-site evaluation of (optimal) carbon gain and water use strategies as expressed in FLUXNET eddy covariance data | Jarvis;Stauch | C-H2O |
| Anna Goerner | Towards a better representation of drought effects in diagnostic biogeochemical models | Goerner;Reichstein | Drought effects |
| Alessandro Cescatti | Validation of MODIS albedo product at the FLUXNET sites | Cescatti; Schaaf; Cook; Marcolla; Richardson; Law | Biophys., Albedo |
| ShiLong Piao | Effect of snow change on the C balance in various northern ecosystems | Piao;Ciais;Reichstein;Luyssaert | Snow effects; Boreal-Tundra |
| Miguel D. Mahecha | Time scale dependent parameter estimation: principle and example elaboration in an model-eddy covariance data fusion experiment | Mahecha; Reichstein; Carvalhais; Lasslop; Lange; Seneviratne | |
| Christian Beer | Upscaling mean annual GPP from ecosystem level to the global land surface | Beer; Tomelleri; Reichstein; Carvalhais; Jung; Papale; Peylin; Ciais | |
| Philippe Ciais | What the eddy-covariance flux measurements tell us about prior errors in CO2-flux inversion schemes | Chevallier; Ciais; Maignan; Wang; Reichstein | |
| Martin Jung | Identifying environmental and biophysical controls of monthly carbon and water fluxes | Jung; Reichstein; Papale; Tomelleri | |
| Enrico Tomelleri | Climatic effects on the inter‐annual variability of net ecosystem fluxes of North America and Europe | Tomelleri; Migliavacca; Carvalhais | |
| Dario Papale | A new global spatialized estimate of NEP, GPP and TER and analysis of uncertainty and limiting factors using data driven models and eddy covariance measurements | Papale, Reichstein, Tomelleri | Up-scaling, global, data-oriented |
| Margriet Groenendijk | Assessing parameter variability in a photosynthesis model within and between plant functional types using global Fluxnet eddy covariance data | Groenendijk; Dolman; van der Molen; Arneth; Gash; Leuning; Lindroth; Richardson; Wohlfahrt | |
| Margriet Groenendijk | Global variation of ecosystem (intrinsic) water use efficiency | Groenendijk; Dolman | |
| Instruments | Brand/model | Levels/depths | Type | Frequency | Comment | Reference |
| (Other) | | | | | all mixing ratios based on dry air | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| | 0-5, 5-10, 10-15 cm (4x) | | | Gravimetric | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Campbell: EnviroSMART | 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100 cm depths | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Campbell: EnviroSMART | 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 70, 90, 110, 130, 150 cm depths | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| AG_BIOMASS_TF | | | litterfall catch in 20 locations/ separated into leaf, seed and woody matter/ kiln dried to constant mass and weighed; add herbivory estimates | | | |
| AG_BIOMASS_TT | | | sum of aboveground biomass of tree foliage and aboveground biomass of tree wood | | | |
| AG_BIOMASS_TW | | | band dendrometer in conjunction with species-specific allometric equations relating DBH to dry biomass | | | |
| AG_PROD_TF | | | litterfall catch in 20 locations/ separated into leaf, seed and woody matter/ kiln dried to constant mass and weighed | | | |
| AG_PROD_TT | | | Dendrometer Banding | | | |
| AG_PROD_TW | | | Dendrometer Banding | | | |
| Anemometer | Campbell: CSAT3 | 48, 34, 2 m | 3-D, sonic | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| R. M. Young: 03001-5 Wind Sentry Set | 46, 2 (3x) m | Weather Vane/Cup | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Barometer | Vaisala: PTA-427 | 2 m | | | ambient | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| CR_BIOMASS | | | Soil pits in 34 plots of 1 m2 | | | |
| CR_PROD | | | Soil core in 34 plots of 150m2 | | | |
| Fisheye Camera | Nikon: Coolpix 4500, Fisheye Converter FC-E8 | (5x) | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| FR_BIOMASS | | | Soil pits in 34 plots of 1 m3 | | | |
| FR_PROD | | | Soil core in 34 plots of 150m3 | | | |
| Gas Analyzer | LI-COR: LI-7000 | 48, 34, 2 m | CO2/H2O, infrared | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| LI-COR: LI-7000 | 32, 16, 8, 4, 2, 1, 0.5, 0.25 m | CO2/H2O, infrared | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Leaf wetness sensing grid | Campbell: 237 | (6x) | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| NEP | | | Both biometric and eddy covariance methods used | | | |
| Plant canopy analyzer | LI-COR: LAI-2000 | 10 points each, 10 m apart | | | 3Transects; NW, W, SW | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Pyranometer | LI-COR: LI-200SZ-50 | 46, 2 (4x) m | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Quantum sensor | LI-COR: Li-190SA-50 | 30,28,26.5,20.65,17.15,14.4(2x),14,11.7,8.3(2x),2(4x),1,.85 m | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Radiometer | Kipp & Zonen: CNR 1 | 46, 34, 2 m | net | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| REBS: Q*7 | 2 m (3x) | net | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Rain gauge | Qualimetrics: 6011B | 1 (4x) m | tipping bucket | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Texas Electronics: TE525 | 46 m | tipping bucket | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Rs_MEAN | | | spatail measure biweekly in 10 points in each o 5 plots of 150 m2 with the LiCor LI-6400 system; temporal measured continuously by 8 chambers within the Immediate Source Area by an automated system. | | | |
| RT_BIOMASS | | | Soil pits in 34 plots of 1 m4 | | | |
| RT_PROD | | | Based on soil C, conservation of Mass. (Raich & Nadelhoffer, 1989) | | | |
| Soil heat flux plates | REBS: HFT | (8x) | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| SPP_O_PERC | | | Descriptive | | | |
| Sunshine Sensor | Delta-T: BF3 | 30 m | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Temperature and relative humidity probe | Meteolabor: AG, VTP37 | 46 m | dew point mirror | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Vaisala: HMP35C | 46, 34, 22, 12, 6, 1 m | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Thermocouple | Campbell: TCAV | (4x) 5 cm depth | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Omega: PP-T-24 | (32x) various heights | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Omega: T-Type | (4x) 5 cm depth | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Time domain reflectometer | Campbell: CS615 | (14x), 20 cm lengths | | | | H.P. Schmid, June 2005 |
| Bibliography |
| Schmid, H.P., C.S.B. Grimmond, F. Cropley, B. Offerle, and H.-B. Su, Measurements of CO2 and Energy Fluxes over a Mixed Hardwood Forest in the Midwestern United States, Agricultural and Forest Meteorol., 103, 355-373, 2000. |
| Ehman, J.L., H.P. Schmid, C.S.B. Grimmond, J.C. Randolph, P.J. Hanson, C.A. Wayson, and F.D. Cropley. An initial intercomparison of micrometeorological and ecological estimates of carbon sequestration in a mid-latitude deciduous forest. Global Change Biology., 8, 575-589. 2002. |
| Curtis, P.S. et al., 2002. Biometric and eddy-covariance based estimates of annual carbon storage in five eastern North American deciduous forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 113(1-4): 3-19. |
| Pryor, S.C., Barthelmie, R.J. and Jensen, B., 1999. Nitrogen dry deposition at an AmeriFlux site in a hardwood forest in the MidWest. Geophysical Research Letters, 26(6): 691-694. |
| Daniel A. Sims; Abdullah F. Rahman; Vicente D. Cordova; Dennis D. Baldocchi; Lawrence B. Flanagan; Allen H. Goldstein; David Y. Hollinger; Laurent Misson; Russell K. Monson; Hans P. Schmid. 2005. Midday values of gross CO2 flux and light use efficiency during satellite overpasses can be used to directly estimate eight-day mean fluxAgricultural and Forest Meteorology. 131:1-2, 1-12. |
| D. D. Baldocchi; T. A. Black; P. Curtis; E. Falge; J. Fuentes; A. Granier; L. Gu; A. Knohl; X. Lee; K. Pilegaard; H.P. Schmid; R. Valentini; K. Wilson; S. Wofsy; L. Xu; S. Yamamoto. 2005. Predicting the Onset of Photosynthesis of Deciduous Forests with Solid Temperature and Climate Data: A Synthesis of FLUXNET DataInternational Journal of Biometeorology. 10.1007/s00484-005-0256-4. |
| A.J. Oliphant; C.S.B. Grimmond; H.N. Zutter; H.P. Schmid; H.-B. Su; S.L. Scott; B. Offerle; J.C. Randolph; J. Ehman. 2004. Heat storage and energy balance fluxes for a temperate deciduous forestAgricultural and Forest Meteorology. 126:3-4, 185-201. |
| A. F. Rahman; V. D. Cordova; J. A. Gamon; H. P. Schmid; D. A. Sims. 2004. Potential of MODIS ocean bands for estimating CO2 flux from terrestrial vegetation: A novel approachGeophysical Research Letters. 31. L10503. doi:10.1029/2004GL019778:10. |
| H. B. Su; H. P. Schmid; C. S. B. Grimmond; C. S. Vogel; A. J. Oliphant. 2004. Spectral characteristics and correction of long-term eddy-covariance measurements over two mixed hardwood forests in non-flat terrainBoundary-Layer Meteorology. 110:2, 213-253. |
| E. A. Davidson; K. Savage; P. Bolstad; D. A. Clark; P. S. Curtis; D. S. Ellsworth; P. J. Hanson; B. E. Law; Y. Luo; K. S. Pregitzer; J. C. Randolph; D. Zak. 2002. Belowground carbon allocation in forests estimated from litterfall and IRGA-based soil respiration measurementsAgricultural and Forest Meteorology. 113:1-4, 39-51. |
| D. Baldocchi; E. Falge; L. H. Gu; R. Olson; D. Hollinger; S. Running; P. Anthoni; C. Bernhofer; K. Davis; R. Evans; J. Fuentes; A. Goldstein; G. Katul; B. Law; X. H. Lee; Y. Malhi; T. Meyers; W. Munger; W. Oechel; K. T. Paw U; K. Pilegaard; H. P. Schmid; R. Valentini; S. Verma; T. Vesala; K. Wilson; S. Wofsy. 2001. FLUXNET: A new tool to study the temporal and spatial variability of ecosystem-scale carbon dioxide, water vapor, and energy flux densitiesBulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 82:11, 2415-2434. |