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AERONET Site Information Database
KONZA_EDC (Konza Prairie Biological Station, Kansas)
Site Index
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1 - A view of the sunphotometer |
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2 - Another view of the sunphotometer |
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Site Coordinates and Elevation:
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- Latitude: 39.10233° North
- Longitude: 96.60960° West
- Elevation: 341.0 Meters
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Site
Description:
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- The Konza Prairie Biological Station (KPBS) is a 3,487 ha tallgrass prairie preserved located in the Flint Hills region of northeastern Kansas (39005? N, 96035? W). The site is owned by The Nature Conservancy and Kansas State University and is managed for ecological research by the KSU Division of Biology. The Flint Hills region encompasses over 1.6 million ha extending throughout much of eastern Kansas from near the Kansas-Nebraska border south into northeastern Oklahoma, and contains the largest remaining area of unplowed tallgrass prairie in North America.
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Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:
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- Pawan Gupta
- E-mail: Pawan.Gupta@nasa.gov
- Code 618 Building 33
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt,MD 20771 USA
Ph: 256-961-7913 Fax: 1-301-614-6695
- Elena Lind
- E-mail: Elena.Lind@nasa.gov
- Code 618, Building 33
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt,MD 20771 USA
Ph: 301-614-0362 Fax: 1-301-614-6695
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Site
Manager(s) Information:
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- Patrick O'Neal
- Email: poneal@k-state.edu
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Patrick O'Neal
Konza Prairie Biological Station 100 Konza Prairie Lane Manhattan, KS 66502 Phone# (785)532-7762 Emial: poneal@k-state.edu
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Responsible
Institution(s):
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Email Amy Scully
for content and picture updates.
Last Generated: 24 APR 2024
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