Forestry field station in Hyytiälä

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Forestry field station in Hyytiälä, Research station in Juupajoki, Finland

The Hyytiälä Forest Research Station stands within a mixed-coniferous forest at 180 meters above sea level, surrounded by small lakes and wetlands.

The University of Helsinki established the Forestry Field Station in 1910 to provide practical training areas for forestry students and scientific research.

The station integrates with European research networks, contributing data to carbon observation initiatives while supporting multiple scientific disciplines throughout the year.

The facility accommodates 175 visitors during summer months, providing laboratory spaces, wireless networks, daily meals, and direct coach connections from Helsinki and Tampere.

The SMEAR II project, initiated in 1995, conducts continuous measurements of ecosystem-atmosphere interactions across 250 experimental plots with different tree compositions.

Location: Juupajoki

GPS coordinates: 61.84694,24.28423

Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:00

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