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on Forest Genetic Resources

TUR00157

National gene conservation unit number: 157
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1999
Date of the most recent visit: 1999

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: KASTAMONU
Unit department or county: BOYABAT
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: AKSU
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1300 - 1550
Unit surface area [ha]: 93.4
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):41.2436 | Longitude (Decimal): 34.7364

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.846

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus sylvestris; Abies bornmuelleriana
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus sylvestris

Unit type: Gene reserve forest