Joint International Research Laboratory of Global Change and Water Cycle
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Changdu Ecological Monitoring Station

Issuing time:2020-04-14 14:23Author:Peng Jiang

Changduecological monitoring station is located inLeiwuqiCounty, Changdu city. Based on the eastern Tibet area and facing the wholeTibet, it carries out routine monitoring and scientific research to serve theconstruction of theimportant national ecological security barrier, sustainable development ofTibet and major basic theoretical and technological research. Changdu stationcovers an area of 630.6 mu,including scientific research andliving camp (covering an area of 6 mu), field observation and experimentalfield, 7 auxiliary observation points, nested enhanced observation basin and aremote data receiving center. It has 66 sets of advanced monitoring andscientific research instruments and equipment.changdu3.png         Changduecological monitoring station is equipped with multiple sets of ecologicalenvironment monitoring equipment, which can cooperate with other nodes of theecological monitoring network of the autonomous region to completemulti-dimensional ecological monitoring of the Tibet Autonomous Region. Themonitoring indicators include natural conditions and human activitiesmonitoring, grassland ecological monitoring, forest ecological monitoring,wetland ecological monitoring, glacier monitoring, etc., which can provide data and technical support for the scientific management of the ecologicalenvironment and the construction of ecological security barriers in theautonomous region. The monitoring takes a comprehensive coverage   of the atmosphere, water environment,hydrology, ecology, soil, changes in geological conditions and meteorology,including multi-scale and all-round monitoring of temperature, precipitation,radiation, relative humidity, wind direction and speed, soil temperature, soilmoisture, vegetation root growth, leaf photosynthesis, frozen soil changes,soil respiration, greenhouse gas emissions, and river runoff, etc.changdu1.pngLysimeterschangdu4.png

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