National gene conservation unit number: pabG17PP-118; ldeG17PP-118
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2008
Date of the most recent visit: 2017

Location

Unit country: Slovakia
Unit province or state: Presovsky
Unit department or county: Poprad
Unit municipality: Vysne Hagy
Unit local name: Velicka dolina
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1270 - 1683
Unit surface area [ha]: 264.68
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):49.1352 | Longitude (Decimal): 20.1206

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Extremely cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 3.227

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies; Larix decidua; Sorbus aucuparia
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Picea abies, Larix decidua

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, 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 (%): 76%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture

Target species: Larix decidua
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 (%): 21%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture