Name
Hungarian Pond Network
Legal name of organisation
Centre for Ecological Research
Country
Hungary
Continent
Europe
Organisation address
Centre for Ecological Research
H-1113 Budapest, Karolina út 29.
Hungary
Primary contact information (PI)
Years of Mesocosm Experiments
2023 - present
Description of Facility
A standardized outdoor mesocosm infrastructure spread across Hungary. Each of the four systems consist of 24 1000-L tanks mimicking small ponds. They are installed 1.5 m apart from each other, all of them are equipped with a temperature logger, half of them with a heating device.
Controlled Parameters
- Temperature
Research Topics
- Pond ecology
- Plankton ecology
- Trophic interactions
- Climate change
Facility location(s)
47.705277833333334,19.228137999999998;46.870555555555555,19.422222222222224;46.88,17.66861111111111;47.603611111111114,21.3575;
Primary interests
Specialist areas
Equipment
Temperature control, incl. heaters and loggers
Lodging
Source of Information
Photos of experiments/installations
