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Wytham_Woods (Oxfordshire, UK)

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Image 1 - View of the sunphotometer. Image 2 - Village of Wytham, Oxford Image 1 Image 2   Site Coordinates and Elevation: Latitude: 51.77028° North Longitude: 1.33250° West Elevation: 160.0 Meters Site Description: The site is located 5km north-west of the city of Oxford, on a 10ha semi-natural grassland surrounded by woodland (Wytham Woods), within mainly an agricultural landscape with some urban areas. RAF Brize Norton is 16km west, with Wytham underneath the flight path. The Wytham Estate is owned by the University of Oxford and is part of the Environmental Change Network (http://www.ecn.ac.uk). Principal Investigator(s) Information: Charles George E-mail: ctg@ceh.ac.uk Charles George Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Maclean Building Benson Lane Crowmarsh Gifford Wallingford, OX10 8BB Tel: ++44 1491 838800 Email: ctg@ceh.ac.uk Site Manager(s) Information: Denise Pallett Email: Wytham_ECN@ceh.ac.uk Dr. Denise Pallett Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Maclean Building Benson Lane Crowmarsh Gifford Wallingford, Oxfordshire. OX10 8BB Tel: 01491692634 Email: Wytham_ECN@ceh.ac.uk AND Stefanie Schafer Email: Wytham_ECN@ceh.ac.uk Ms. Stefanie Schafer Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Maclean Building Benson Lane Crowmarsh Gifford Wallingford, Oxfordshire. OX10 8BB Tel: 01491692634 Email: Wytham_ECN@ceh.ac.uk Responsible Institution(s): Responsible Institutions: Centre for Ecology & Hydrology http://www.ceh.ac.uk NERC Field Spectroscopy Facility http://www.fsf.nerc.ac.uk/

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