National gene conservation unit number: 69
Population number: -

GCU
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1994
Date of the most recent visit: 2004

POPULATION
Year of Establishment of the GCU for the species: 1994
Date (or partial of date) of the most recent visit: 1994

Location

Unit country: Austria
Unit province or state: Steiermark
Unit department or county: Leoben
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Revier Kurzteichen; Hofbauer (Marzellinstr. bis Abtlg. 6 - Grenze bis Rücken)
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1080 - 1400
Unit surface area [ha]: 43.9
Coordinates ( Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 47…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 14…****

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Extremely cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.644

Species

All tree species growing in the unit: Picea abies; Fagus sylvatica; Larix decidua; Abies alba
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba, Fagus sylvatica, Larix decidua, Picea abies

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services

Target species: Larix decidua
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)