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Vadose Zone Soil Moisture - Avon River Critical Zone Observatory (CZO) 

Ver: 1.0
Status of Data: onGoing
Update Frequency: monthly
Security Classification: unclassified
Record Last Modified: 2025-12-02
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Accessed 20 times
Dataset Created: 2023-10-27
Dataset Published: 2024-11-17
Data can be accessed from the following links:
HTTPPoint-of-truth metadata URLHTTPVadose Zone Soil Moisture Data, Avon River CZOHTTPData Dictionary: Vadose Zone Soil Moisture, Avon River CZOHTTPro-crate-metadata.json
How to cite this collection:
Miotlinski, K. (2024). Vadose Zone Soil Moisture - Avon River Critical Zone Observatory (CZO). Version 1.0. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Dataset. https://portal.tern.org.au/metadata/7cf87be8-55b1-440a-b7b8-9a3f18b45a0a 
Vadose zone soil moisture was collected at the Avon River Critical Zone Observatory (CZO). The measurements were taken at four different depths: 0.6, 1.2, 1.8, 2.4 metres. 
Credit
We at TERN acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Australia, New Zealand and all nations. We honour their profound connections to land, water, biodiversity and culture and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. 
Purpose
The data is being used to estimate water fluxes at the Avon River CZO. 
Lineage
Data not provided. 
Method DocumentationData not provided.
Procedure StepsData not provided.
The site is located at UWA Farm Ridgefield in an area dedicated to intensive monitoring of water, energy, and nutrients. It is situated 50 meters west of the extension of Avery South Road and 700 meters south of the intersection with Lamard Road in West Pingelly, Western Australia 6308.
Temporal Coverage
From 2023-10-27 to on going 
Spatial Resolution

Data not provided.

Vertical Extent

Data not provided.

ANZSRC - FOR
Ecohydrology
Groundwater hydrology
Hydrology
Soil sciences
GCMD Sciences
LAND SURFACE - SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT
LAND SURFACE - SOILS
Horizontal Resolution
Point Resolution
Instruments
Truebner SMT100
Parameters
soil volumetric water content
Platforms
Avon River CZO
Temporal Resolution
1 minute - < 1 hour
Topic
geoscientificInformation
inlandWaters
Vertical Resolution
1 meter - < 10 meters
Author
Miotlinski, Konrad
Contact Point
Thompson, Sally
Publisher
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
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