GBR00009

National gene conservation unit number: 9
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2020
Date of the most recent visit: 2020

Location

Unit country: United Kingdom
Unit province or state: England
Unit department or county: Cumbria
Unit municipality: Bardsea
Unit local name: Sea wood
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]:
Unit surface area [ha]: 18.46
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):54.1519 | Longitude (Decimal): -3.0850

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 3.354

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Corylus avellana; Quercus petraea; Prunus avium; Sambucus nigra; Crataegus monogyna; Ulmus glabra; Fraxinus excelsior; Acer pseudoplatanus; Ilex aquifolium; Betula pendula
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fraxinus excelsior

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)