National gene conservation unit number: 111
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 1997

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: KASTAMONU
Unit department or county: AYANCIK
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: KOMURGOLU
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 90 - 240
Unit surface area [ha]: 190.8
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):41.9286 | Longitude (Decimal): 34.7819

Soil: Calcic Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.083

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Carpinus betulus; Quercus petraea; Populus tremula; Castanea sativa; Carpinus orientalis
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus petraea

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Quercus petraea
Status of the target species in the GCU: 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: -

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)