National gene conservation unit number: fsyG24SO-084
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2005
Date of the most recent visit: 2020

Location

Unit country: Slovakia
Unit province or state: Kosicky
Unit department or county: Sobrance
Unit municipality: Remetske Hamre
Unit local name: Morske oko
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 355 - 1004
Unit surface area [ha]: 286.91
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):48.8745 | Longitude (Decimal): 22.2029

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 1.143

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fraxinus excelsior; Quercus petraea; Alnus glutinosa; Carpinus betulus; Acer pseudoplatanus; Picea abies; Pseudotsuga menziesii; Ulmus glabra; Larix decidua; Abies alba; Fagus sylvatica; Betula pendula
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, 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 (%): 77%
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