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on Forest Genetic Resources

TUR00004

National gene conservation unit number: 4
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 1996

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: CANAKKALE
Unit department or county: YENICE
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: ASAR
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 220 - 300
Unit surface area [ha]: 183.5
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):39.8469 | Longitude (Decimal): 27.3017

Soil: Orthic Luvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and mesic.
Aridity index: 0.628

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus nigra; Pinus brutia
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus brutia

Unit type: Gene reserve forest