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on Forest Genetic Resources

CHE00003

National gene conservation unit number: BGI_003_Scatle
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1999
Date of the most recent visit: 1999

Location

Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: Graubünden
Unit department or county: Waldregion 3 Surselva
Unit municipality: Brigels
Unit local name: Scatlé
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1480 - 2000
Unit surface area [ha]: 200
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.7911 | Longitude (Decimal): 9.0463

Soil: Haplic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and wet.
Aridity index: 3.152

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Picea abies

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species), Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services