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on Forest Genetic Resources

ROU00480

National gene conservation unit number: RG-FA/GO,CI,CA-D240-1
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2007
Date of the most recent visit: 2007

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Hunedoara
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Simeria
Unit local name: Vetel
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 590 - 700
Unit surface area [ha]: 11.2
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):45.8673 | Longitude (Decimal): 22.7532

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.879

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Prunus avium; Carpinus betulus; Fagus sylvatica; Quercus petraea ssp. petraea
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