National gene conservation unit number: 43
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 1996

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: ARTVIN
Unit department or county: ARTVIN
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: ARTVIN
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 200 - 700
Unit surface area [ha]: 188.6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):41.2078 | Longitude (Decimal): 41.7894

Soil: Lithosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.187

Species

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

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Pinus pinea
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 70%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)