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on Forest Genetic Resources

TUR00018

National gene conservation unit number: 18
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 1996

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: MERSIN
Unit department or county: GULNAR
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: AYDINCIK
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 50 - 500
Unit surface area [ha]: 100.7
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):36.2044 | Longitude (Decimal): 33.4528

Soil: Orthic Acrisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Drylands.
Environmental zone:Hot and dry.
Aridity index: 0.680

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Cupressus sempervirens
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Cupressus sempervirens

Unit type: Gene reserve forest