United States: California: Cheseboro Canyon
Latitude: 34.16777
Longitude: -118.71944
- Network: Unaffiliated
- Principal investigators: John A. Gamon, Yufu Cheng
- PI-affiliated institution: California State University, Los Angeles
- Primary IGBP ecosystem type: Grasslands
- Dominant plant functional type: Grass
- Recent and historic disturbance and management events that may affect this site:
- Drought: Prolonged water deficiency; hydrologic or climatic drought
- Fire: Wildfire or managed burns
- Temperature extreme: Heat wave or freeze
- Flux data collection:
- Start date: December 2002
- End date: Unknown
- Start date: December 2002
- Flux methods:
- Chambers
- Chambers
- Optical data collection:
- Start date: December 2002
- End date: Unknown
- Start date: December 2002
- Data collection period: Growing season operation only: Variable collected only during the growing season with the reported method
- Data scale: Stand
- Collection methods: whole-ecosystem chambers
- Types of data collected: AVIRIS remote sensing images, canopy and leaf reflectance, Leaf gas exchange, Leaf pigment, canopy structure, FPAR, species composition, hydrological
- Publications:
- Brunelle SM, Moyes AB, Houston SA, Gamon JA. Relating NDVI and WBI to Carbon Flux and Biomass in a Grassland Ecosystem. AGUFM. 2003 Dec;2003:B22A-0802.