Rofental High Alpine Research Basin, Austria (COPE)

Section 1: Catchment Information

Catchment Name

Rofental High Alpine Research Basin

Country

Austria

Mountain Range

Eastern European Alps

Primary Contacts

Name	Role	Institution, Country, and Contact Information
Ulrich Strasser	Primary Contact	University of Innsbruck ulrich.strasser@uibk.ac.at
Erwin Rottler		University of Innsbruck Erwin.Rottler@uibk.ac.at

Catchment Location

Elevation

Minimum	Maximum
1891 m a.s.l.	3772 m a.s.l.

Area

98 km²

Glaciarized Area (%)

Main Land Covers

alpine

Lithology

Gneiss

Mean DJFM Temperature

-9.2°C (3026 m a.s.l.)

Mean DJFM Precipitation

321 mm (3026 m.a.s.l.)

Snow Characteristics

deep, cold

Additional Features of this Catchment

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Additional Information (notes, web addresses, etc.)

Section 2: Map of Catchment and Site Location(s)

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