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on Forest Genetic Resources

SVK00043

National gene conservation unit number: aalG35ML-043
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2005
Date of the most recent visit: 2022

Location

Unit country: Slovakia
Unit province or state: Presovsky
Unit department or county: Medzilaborce
Unit municipality: Palota
Unit local name: Palota
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 506 - 696
Unit surface area [ha]: 290.78
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):49.2629 | Longitude (Decimal): 22.0289

Soil: Umbric Leptosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.530

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fraxinus excelsior; Salix caprea; Betula pendula; Abies alba; Tilia platyphyllos; Prunus avium; Ulmus glabra; Acer pseudoplatanus; Populus tremula; Acer platanoides; Pinus sylvestris; Alnus glutinosa; Larix decidua; Picea abies; Fagus sylvatica
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba

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