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on Forest Genetic Resources

AUT00002

National gene conservation unit number: 12
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 2006

Location

Unit country: Austria
Unit province or state: Burgenland
Unit department or county: Oberwart
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Petersdorfer Wald; Langholz - Abtlg. 1 b
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 280 - 320
Unit surface area [ha]: 14.1
Coordinates (Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 47…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 16…****

Soil: Haplic Luvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.851

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus silvestris; Quercus cerris; Quercus robur; Tilia cordata; Carpinus betulus; Quercus petraea
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus petraea

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services