National gene conservation unit number: CHE00020
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2020
Date of the most recent visit: 2020
Location
Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: GR
Unit department or county: Albula,Viamala
Unit municipality: Salouf
Unit local name: Auerhuhn Surses
Ownership of the unit:
Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1128 - 2113
Unit surface area [ha]: 1807.4
Coordinates (Public coordinates):
Latitude (Decimal):46.6358 | Longitude (Decimal): 9.5421
Soil: Umbric Gleysols
Climate
Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2
All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies; Pinus uncinata
Target species for conservation in the GCU:
Picea abies
Unit type:
Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)
Target species: Picea abies
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -
Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)