Ore estuary (Orefjarden), Umea Marine Sciences Centre (LTER) - Sweden

Umeå Marine Sciences Centre produces long term marine time series in the coastal and off-shore environments of the Gulf of Bothnia. The Ore estuary is proposed as the primary study area for the LTER initiative. This is a particularly intensively studied brackish water body with records back to the 1980´s. The estuary is 71.2 km^2 with an average depth of 10 m and maximum depth of 32 m. Salinity is between 1-3 g/kg. The Ore river discharge into the estuary and long term ecological time series i available also from the river. The watershed is dominated by boreal forest and mires.

Identifier
Source https://deims.org/fa9e4d17-3c60-4295-a9e3-64d4b7c1ab09
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Provenance
Creator Ulf Grandin; Nick Kamenos
Publisher DEIMS-SDR
Contributor DEIMS-SDR Site and Dataset registry deims.org
Publication Year 2012
Rights No conditions apply to access and use; no limitations to public access
OpenAccess true
Contact ulf.grandin(at)slu.se
Representation
Version 3.2.1
Discipline Environmental Monitoring
Spatial Coverage (19.724W, 63.460S, 19.898E, 63.596N)