
National gene conservation unit number: CHE00084 Date of collection of the field data entered: 2023 Date of the most recent visit: 2023 Location Unit country: Switzerland Unit province or state: VS Unit department or county: Brig,Raron Unit municipality: Ried-Mörel Unit local name: Aletschwald Ownership of the unit: Other Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1436 - 2297 Unit surface area [ha]: 234.056 Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.3899 \| Longitude (Decimal): 8.0240 Soil: Lithic Leptosols Climate Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation² Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine. Environmental zone:Cold and wet. Aridity index: 2.871 Species All tree species reported in the unit: *Pinus cembra* Target species for conservation in the GCU: *Pinus cembra* Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species) Target species: Pinus cembra Status of the target species in the GCU: - Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous Population share (%): 75% Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000 Status of long-term viable regeneration: - Management Population management: - Predominant silvicultural system: -

National gene conservation unit number: CHE00084
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2023
Date of the most recent visit: 2023

Location

Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: VS
Unit department or county: Brig,Raron
Unit municipality: Ried-Mörel
Unit local name: Aletschwald
Ownership of the unit: Other
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1436 - 2297
Unit surface area [ha]: 234.056
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.3899 | Longitude (Decimal): 8.0240

Soil: Lithic Leptosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and wet.
Aridity index: 2.871

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus cembra
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus cembra

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)

Target species: Pinus cembra
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 75%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: -
Predominant silvicultural system: -