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on Forest Genetic Resources

AUT00007

National gene conservation unit number: 17a
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 2001

Location

Unit country: Austria
Unit province or state: Burgenland
Unit department or county: Oberwart
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Steinleiten - Abtlg. 2n
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 500 - 580
Unit surface area [ha]: 11.5
Coordinates (Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 47…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 16…****

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 1.119

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus silvestris; Fagus sylvatica
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica

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