National gene conservation unit number: Châtillon-sur-Seine
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2007
Date of the most recent visit: 2012

Location

Unit country: France
Unit province or state: BOURGOGNE-FRANCHE-COMTE
Unit department or county: COTE-D'OR
Unit municipality: VILLIERS-LE-DUC
Unit local name: FD de Châtillon-sur-Seine
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 375 - 375
Unit surface area [ha]: 165.1
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):47.7833 | Longitude (Decimal): 4.7167

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.321

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fagus sylvatica
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica

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

Target species: Fagus sylvatica
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 80%
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