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Environmental change network - Data summary 1994 to 2008

Observation199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008
Total butterfly numbers152719951510126646352391854585111421388854882369259
Number of butterfly species222526231823201719192218241612
Number bird species29262235292319232629232018
Average number of bats3930103349645145797911540103
Average number Carabidae per trap753105553.68.713.46.915.514.511.28.9
Number Carabidae species observed108891011121013181210111114
Average number vegetation species recorded21.3151618
Annual rainfall (mm)67551465391686011449561018724797549905995943
Annual mean temp (oC)111010.610.510.910.610.511.310.910.710.610.911.010.5
Soil Water potential (%v/v)41.849.546.446.044.247.54044.242.541.840.951.5
NO2 annual mean (ppb)5.66.95.34.13.73.13.93.64.84.14.44.24.53.4
Annual mean NH4 (denuder: μg/m3)0.991.371.240.920.870.991.530.871.681.530.79
Annual mean NH4 (alpha sampler: μg/m3)0.560.630.670.630.610.580.660.51
O3 7 hour mean (Growing season: ppb)30.129.829.932.730.831.130.234.332.142.0*****
AOT40 (ppb h)34223243233733182345469535605207277313420*****

* Data not available

Soil solution shallow

Observation199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008
pH4.24.54.24.14.24.24.34.64.54.64.34.24.34.44.4
Conductivity (μS/l)928687120146789281881021121511098787
Na (mg/l)5.24.769.17.95.45.74.75.45.96.89.87.15.35.2
K (mg/l)4.42.93.13.54.72.64.73.73.54.47.38.77.14.83.6
Ca (mg/l)3.63.74.413.310.23.53.54.13.64.43.8114.72.83.0
Mg (mg/l)1.51.41.63.33.71.41.21.11.31.61.3421.11.2
Fe (mg/l)0.960.991.20.740.931.261.521.011.330.971.520.921.320.681.14
Al (mg/l)0.660.700.880.791.031.011.170.770.920.751.251.251.440.780.94
PO4-P (mg/l)0000.090.010.02000000000
NO3-N (mg/l)1.40.601.68.90.10.41.80.42.70.88.20.80.30.2
NH4-N (mg/l)0.180.040.200.020.1300.130.020.020.090.030.070.040.060.03
Cl (mg/l)6.79.48.719.412.29.911.06.310.29.511.317.7158.39.9
SO4-S (mg/l)3.73.15.57.24.23.42.92.22.62.93.85.53.92.11.5

Soil solution deep

Observation199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008
pH4.75.154.84.95.15.15.55.45.25.55.14.95.15.2
Conductivity (μS/l)124108121161151104126109141103104174151128139
Na (mg/l)14.211.512.21413.510.210.79.611.710.510.515.814.211.011.7
K (mg/l)0.450.50.530.570.471.030.350.240.30.560.270.60.670.440.37
Ca (mg/l)8.97.38.410.610.56.87.15.37.16.3611.49.25.96.4
Mg (mg/l)43.13.64.54.43.12.92.232.62.54.94.12.62.8
Fe (mg/l)0.090.090.130.060.080.260.160.140.470.130.110.180.130.270.15
Al (mg/l)0.130.110.170.170.190.150.260.230.760.20.170.350.30.150.27
PO4-P (mg/l)0.020.02000.030.060.0100.10.0100000
NO3-N (mg/l)00.10.100.200.1000.40.10.20.10.10.1
NH4-N (mg/l)00.10.050.10.0300.0200.010.30.010.030.010.040.02
Cl (mg/l)22.718.53035.2352424.319.82923.423.945.94.0124.927.4
SO4-S (mg/l)5.84.97.587.56.75.53.54.24.14.25.24.83.73.6

Precipitation

Observation199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008
Volume (mm)2707016685928336351090938985661712545783917817
pH4.44.64.84.84.84.94.94.8555.2554.95.0
Conductivity (μS/l)22.121.621.922.120.922.219.519.623.836.323.623.422.521.422.6
Na (mg/l)1.51.81.71.61.81.41.31.421.31.61.51.71.41.6
K (mg/l)0.160.150.420.140.150.120.120.110.130.180.160.150.160.100.1
Ca (mg/l)0.70.40.50.50.40.30.40.30.40.50.50.40.30.20.3
Mg (mg/l)0.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.10.20.20.20.20.2
Fe (mg/l)0.010.010.01000.0100.050000000
Al (mg/l)0.010.010.01000.010.010.010.010.010.010.01000
PO4-P (mg/l)000.020.010.010.030000.0100000
NO3-N (mg/l)0.30.30.40.40.40.30.30.40.30.30.40.40.30.30.3
NH4-N (mg/l)0.20.40.50.30.30.50.30.30.20.50.30.40.30.20.3
Cl (mg/l)2.22.933.13.42.52.42.33.222.72.732.42.5
SO4-S (mg/l)0.60.60.70.70.60.60.50.50.50.50.50.60.50.40.4
Dissolved organic carbon3.12.92.121.82.6