National gene conservation unit number: Haute-Meurthe-Straiture
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2011
Date of the most recent visit: 2011

Location

Unit country: France
Unit province or state: GRAND-EST
Unit department or county: VOSGES
Unit municipality: BAN-SUR-MEURTHE-CLEFCY
Unit local name: FD de Haute-Meurthe
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 850 - 982
Unit surface area [ha]: 178.94
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):48.1081 | Longitude (Decimal): 6.9525

Soil: Cambic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.568

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Picea abies

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

Target species: Picea abies
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: Requires management intervention

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