National gene conservation unit number: Prémol
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2007
Date of the most recent visit: 2005

Location

Unit country: France
Unit province or state: AUVERGNE-RHONE-ALPES
Unit department or county: ISERE
Unit municipality: VAULNAVEYS-LE-HAUT
Unit local name: FD de Prémol
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1100 - 1450
Unit surface area [ha]: 103.76
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):45.1178 | Longitude (Decimal): 5.8511

Soil: Cambic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.483

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Abies alba
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba

Unit type: Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services

Target species: Abies alba
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not 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: Continuous

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Shelterwood systems