National gene conservation unit number: CHE00054
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2022
Date of the most recent visit: 2022
Location
Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: BL
Unit department or county: Sissach
Unit municipality: Sissach
Unit local name: Sissacher Fluh - Bischofsstein
Chienberg
Ownership of the unit:
Other
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 519 - 743
Unit surface area [ha]: 127.5
Coordinates (Public coordinates):
Latitude (Decimal):47.4798 | Longitude (Decimal): 7.8275
Soil: Vertic Cambisols
Climate
Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2
All tree species reported in the unit: Fagus sylvatica
Target species for conservation in the GCU:
Fagus sylvatica
Unit type:
Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)
Target species: Fagus sylvatica
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)