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on Forest Genetic Resources

ROU00432

National gene conservation unit number: RG-FA/BR,MO,PAM-C130-2
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2008
Date of the most recent visit: 2008

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Sibiu
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Arpas
Unit local name: Valea Balea
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 660 - 1020
Unit surface area [ha]: 17.8
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):45.6579 | Longitude (Decimal): 24.5369

Soil: Cambic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.454

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Acer pseudoplatanus; Picea abies; Fagus sylvatica; Abies alba
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica

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