| LaThuid: | US-SRM |
| Site Name: | Santa Rita Mesquite |
| Network: | AmeriFlux |
| Sec. Network(s): | Unknown |
| Latitude: | 31.8214 |
| Longitude: | -110.866 |
| Elevation(m): | 1120 |
| IGBP: | WSA |
| Description | Desert Grassland encroached by mesquite trees, Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G.D., Potts, D.L., and Huxman, T.E. Seasonal drought leads to increased net carbon dioxide losses in a woody-plant-encroached semiarid grassland. Global Change Biology, in review. |
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| Data Usage Note: | TBA |
| Primary Contact: | Russ Scott |
| Curator: | Tom Boden |
| Anc Curator: | Tom Boden |
| Years Of Data: | 3 (Duration: 2004 - 2006) |
| Tower Status: | Active (2004 - 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 | |
| Sonia Wharton | Examining the effects of teleconnection patterns on ecosystem flux exchange at FLUXNET towers along the Pacific Rim | Wharton; Vargas; Falk | IAV |
| Sonia Seneviratne | Multi-scale land-atmosphere interactions | Seneviratne; Reichstein; Ciais; Buchmann; Stockli | Biophysical feedbacks, Drought effects |
| Andrew Richardson | Exploring relationships among carbon exchange, foliar nitrogen, and canopy albedo at global scales | Richardson; Ollinger; Martin; Hollinger | |
| 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 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| 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 | |
| Alessandro Cescatti | Validation of MODIS albedo product at the FLUXNET sites | Cescatti; Schaaf; Cook; Marcolla; Richardson; Law | Biophys., Albedo |
| 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 |