AmeriFlux PA-Bar Barro Colorado Island
This is the AmeriFlux version of the carbon flux data for the site PA-Bar Barro Colorado Island. Site Description - Barro Colorado Island supports a humid tropical forest with high biodiversity, with 314 tree species in 50 ha. The climate has a strong four-month dry season from late December to late April. Several deciduous species drop their leaves during this period. Lianas are very abundant accounting for 20% of dry leaf biomass. This is the original location of the BCI flux tower, now replaced by PA-Bas