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Field Notes

<--2016-08-23 10:00:00 | 2016-09-13 11:15:00-->
Other sites visited today: Bouldin Alfalfa | Vaira | Tonzi | Twitchell Rice | Mayberry | West Pond | Twitchell Alfalfa | East End

Tonzi: 2016-09-13 10:30:00 (DOY 257)
Author: Siyan Ma
Others: Joe

Summary: Standard data collection, might have been some rain - pocked marker dust and dirty sensors. Floor fence charger not working.

When: Date: 9/13/2016 , Day: 257 , Watch Time: 10:30 am .

Where: Tonzi/Vaira Ranch

Who: Siyan, Joe

Weather: partially cloudy

Phenology: Liukang’s tree had acorns

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Summary

  1. Swapped memory cards of CR1000s at three sites. (Joe)
  2. Checked and downloaded phenocam images and met data from PC at Floor and Vaira. (Joe)
  3. Read dendrometers
  4. Measured soil moisture
  5. Measure groundwater well
  6. Measure midday water potential of oak leaves
  7. Collect grass litter at Vaira

Vaira_Grass Site

  1. electronic fence left off
  2. Downloaded Phenocam images. (Joe)
  3. Swapped the memory cards of CR1000. (Joe)
  4. Checked the fans of air temp and relative humidity sensors at Vaira. (Joe)
  5. Downloaded met and soil CO2 profile data: (Joe)
  6. Checked levels of Radiation sensors, clear up surfaces. (Joe)
  7. Checked rain gage, make sure not clogged. (Joe)
  8. Closed gate. (Joe)

Tonzi_Tower Site

  1. Fence and gate power: 12 v.
  2. swapped the memory cards of CR1000. (Joe)
  3. download Phenocam images. Yes!
  4. checked the fans of air temp. and relative humidity sensors on the tower and the floor. YES!
  5. Checked rain gage, make sure not clogged. YES!
  6. Calibrate CO2 profile system (Joe)

7. closed gate and set up fence. YES!

Toniz_Floor Site

  1. Fence and gate power: off
  2. Swapped the memory cards of CR1000. (Joe)

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  1. Closed gate and set up fence. YES!

Field Data

CO2 Profile Tanks

DateTankPressure (psi)ppm
2016-09-13CO21900406
2016-09-13N213500

Well Depth

DateLocationDepth (feet)
2016-09-13TZ_floor28.5
2016-09-13TZ_road37
2016-09-13TZ_tower32.8

mode = both
Moisture Point Probes TZ
Array ( [0] => Tower [1] => Floor_South [2] => Floor_West [3] => SoilCO2 [4] => Soil_Transect_4 [5] => Soil_Transect_3 [6] => Soil_Transect_2 [7] => Soil_Transect_1 [8] => SoilCO2_West_A [9] => SoilCO2_West_B [10] => SoilCO2_West_C [11] => Floor_East )

Date DOY Rep Depth
Tower
Floor_South
Floor_West
SoilCO2
Soil_Transect_4
Soil_Transect_3
Soil_Transect_2
Soil_Transect_1
SoilCO2_West_A
SoilCO2_West_B
SoilCO2_West_C
Floor_East
 Avg
Spacial Count
Measurement Count
2016-09-13 257 0 0-15cm 5 5 3.6 5 0.4 5 1.8 1.9 7.4 0.9 2.7
2016-09-13 257 0 15-30cm 10.3 10.9 6 7.2 9 14.2 11.2 3.9 7.5 0.8 11.2 10.6
2016-09-13 257 0 30-45cm 15.6 7 22.6 18.4 9.8 15.9 16.5 13.7 15.6 15.6 8.7 10.9
2016-09-13 257 0 45-60cm 9 3.3 11.1 11.1 10.7 17.3 22.3 10.2 17 13.6 28.2 17.9
2016-09-13 257 1 0-15cm 5 4.2 10.3 4.2 7.5 2.4 3.9 1.3 7.1 0.6 2.4
2016-09-13 257 1 15-30cm 9.3 8.4 6.3 8.4 9.7 13.3 12.1 4.2 8.1 0.5 11.2 11.2
2016-09-13 257 1 30-45cm 15.6 6.7 22.9 18.7 9.5 15.4 16.2 13.7 15.6 15.4 8.7 13.7
2016-09-13 257 1 45-60cm 9.9 2.4 11.1 11.1 10.7 16.2 22.5 10.7 17.3 13.3 18.8
2016-09-13 257 Avg 0-15cm 5 4.6 6.95 4.6 3.95 3.7 2.85 1.6 7.25 0.75 2.55 3.98 11 22
2016-09-13 257 Avg 15-30cm 9.8 9.65 6.15 7.8 9.35 13.75 11.65 4.05 7.8 0.65 11.2 10.9 8.56 12 24
2016-09-13 257 Avg 30-45cm 15.6 6.85 22.75 18.55 9.65 15.65 16.35 13.7 15.6 15.5 8.7 12.3 14.27 12 24
2016-09-13 257 Avg 45-60cm 9.45 2.85 11.1 11.1 10.7 16.75 22.4 10.45 17.15 13.45 28.2 18.35 14.33 12 23

mode = both
Moisture Point Probes VR
Array ( [0] => Solar_Panels [1] => Flux_Tower [2] => Gate [3] => Biomass_Cage )

Date DOY Rep Depth
Solar_Panels
Flux_Tower
Gate
Biomass_Cage
 Avg
Spacial Count
Measurement Count
2016-09-13 257 0 0-15cm 0.1 1 1.8 0.4
2016-09-13 257 0 15-30cm 7.8 6 5.7 2.9
2016-09-13 257 0 30-45cm 14 3.9 9.5 12
2016-09-13 257 0 45-60cm 27.1 15 11.9 15.9
2016-09-13 257 1 0-15cm 0.4 1.3 1.5 0.1
2016-09-13 257 1 15-30cm 8.1 6 5.7 3.2
2016-09-13 257 1 30-45cm 13.7 3.4 9.8 12.9
2016-09-13 257 1 45-60cm 26.5 14.5 11.6 16.2
2016-09-13 257 Avg 0-15cm 0.25 1.15 1.65 0.25 0.83 4 8
2016-09-13 257 Avg 15-30cm 7.95 6 5.7 3.05 5.68 4 8
2016-09-13 257 Avg 30-45cm 13.85 3.65 9.65 12.45 9.9 4 8
2016-09-13 257 Avg 45-60cm 26.8 14.75 11.75 16.05 17.34 4 8

No TZ grass heigth found

No VR grass heigth found

Tree DBH

DateTag#Reading (mm)
2016-09-1310220.0
2016-09-13218.7
2016-09-13322.0
2016-09-13416.0
2016-09-13518.5
2016-09-13715.7
2016-09-137223.4
2016-09-137923.2
2016-09-13818.7

Water Potential - mode: raw

Time< h>SpeciesTreereadings (bar)
2016-09-13 01:02:00 OAK 102 -52 -45 -43
2016-09-13 01:02:00 OAK 35 -48.5 -47 -40
2016-09-13 01:02:00 OAK 92 -30 -35 -31
2016-09-13 01:24:00 PINE OLD -7 -22.5 -6.5
2016-09-13 01:24:00 PINE YNG -7 -4 -4.5

OAK_102 Whole Study20160913 01:02:00 twig/leaf cluster -4.7 0.47 3
OAK_35 Whole Study20160913 01:02:00 twig/leaf cluster -4.5 0.45 3
OAK_92 Whole Study20160913 01:02:00 twig/leaf cluster -3.2 0.26 3
PINE_OLD Whole Study20160913 01:24:00 twig/leaf cluster -1.2 0.91 3
PINE_YNG Whole Study20160913 01:24:00 twig/leaf cluster -0.5 0.16 3

No TZ Grass Biomass data found

No TZ OakLeaves Biomass data found

No TZ PineNeedles Biomass data found

0 photos found

Graphs display:
16 sets found

No data found for TZ_Fenergy.
11 TZ_tmet graphs found

Tonzi Tower Met: Temperature and Power

Tonzi Tower Met: Solar Radiation

Tonzi Tower Met: IRT Sensors

LED Sensor Incoming

LED Sensor Outgoing

4-Band Solar Radiation

Air Temperature Profile

Relativity Humidity Profile

Tonzi Tower PRI

SRS PRI/NDVI

SRS NDVI

11 TZ_soilco2 graphs found

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Open (East) CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Tree (West) CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Open (East) Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Tree (West) Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Upper CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Lower CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Upper Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Lower Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Power and Temperature

Tree 2 Soil CO2

Tree 2 Soil Temperature

Can't check TZ_mixed
3 TZ_mixed graphs found

Tonzi PPT

Tonzi CO2 and H2O Densities

Air Pressure

1 TZ_fflux graphs found

Tonzi Wind Speed

8 TZ_fmet graphs found

Soil Heat Flux

Tonzi Soil Temperature Set A

Tonzi Soil Temperatures Set B

Tonzi Soil Temperatures Set C

Tonzi Soil Temperature Set D

Well Level

Well Water Temperature

Soil Water Potential

No data found for TZ_tram.
3 TZ_co2prof graphs found

Tower CO2 Profile Concentrations

Tower CO2 Profile Cell Pressure

CO2 Profile Sensor Temperature

1 TZ_irt graphs found

Surface Temperatures

No data found for TZ_windprof.
1 TZ_tflux graphs found

Tower CO2 and H2O

2 TZ_sm graphs found

Floor Solar Radiations

TZ Soil Moisture

Can't check TZ_met
1 TZ_met graphs found

Floor and Tower RH

Can't check TZVR_mixed
No data found for TZ_osu.
No data found for TZ_fd.
Tonzi Z-cam data

plot of Tonzi z-cam LAI

plot of Tonzi z-cam gap fration

 
 

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