 Lenore Landing is located in southwest Alabama along the Tong Big Bee River in the Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge. The area is a bottom land hardwood forest prone to seasonal flooding each spring. The majority of field observations are collected in the refuge for this field site. A 149 foot tall flux tower is located just outside of the refuge, alongside below ground soil sensors and additional observational plots. Altogether the sampling area for Lenore Landing is just over 16 square kilometers.