uid=BNZ,o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=org all public read knb-lter-bnz.177.10 Jamie Hollingsworth BNZ LTER Site Manager

Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Agriculture and Land Resources Management P.O. Box 756780 Fairbanks AK 99775 United States

(907) 474-7470 (907) 474-6251 jhollingsworth@alaska.edu Bonanza Creek LTER Data Manager

Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit University of Alaska Fairbanks P.O. Box 756780 Fairbanks AK 99775 USA

907-474-6364 907-474-6251 jpdowning@alaska.edu http://www.lter.uaf.edu Brian Charlton Research Technician

Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Agriculture and Land Resources Management P.O. Box 756780 Fairbanks AK 99775-6780 United States

(907) 474-5104 (907) 474-6251 Associated investigator John Yarie Professor of Silviculture

Forest Soils Laboratory; Department of Forest Sciences; SNRAS; University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks AK 99775-7200 United States

(907) 474-5650 (907) 474-6184 Associated investigator 2005-11-05 The snow pillow records the hourly water content of the snowpack (snow water equivalent) at the LTER1 site within the Bonanza Creek Experimental Forest during the winter months. BCEF Bonanza Creek Experimental Forest snow weather Climate

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http://www.lter.uaf.edu/data_detail.cfm?datafile_pkey=177 Site information unavailable -148.31389 -148.2549125 64.74167 64.69889576 1989-01-01 2008-02-09

Ongoing

Bonanza Creek LTER Data Manager

Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit University of Alaska Fairbanks P.O. Box 756780 Fairbanks AK 99775 USA

907-474-6364 907-474-6251 jpdowning@alaska.edu http://www.lter.uaf.edu Bonanza Creek LTER

Boreal Ecology Cooperative Research Unit University of Alaska Fairbanks P.O. Box 756780 Fairbanks AK 99775 USA

907-474-6364 907-474-6251 Bonanza Creek LTER

It consists of two 1m square aluminium "pillows" filled with a propylene glycol/water solution attached via piping to a druck pressure transducer. The pressure of snow on the pillow is converted to cm of water. A manometer tube is also attached for manaul readings and calibration.

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