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Country of the unit :United Kingdom
Unit number:GBR00007
National gene conservation unit number:7
Province or state:England
Department or county:East Sussex
Municipality:Cripps Corner, near Battle
Local name :Brede High Woods
Latitude :50°57'35"N
Longitude :0°32'07"E
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
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Minimum elevation (m):93
Maximum elevation (m):93
Surface area of the unit (ha):9.8
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :Gene reserve forest; Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)
Monthly temperature (°C):
Total annual mean precipitation (mm):
Heat sum and/or length of the growing season (in days):
Accumulated moisture deficit:
Year of collection of the field data entered:2020
Year of the most recent visit:2020
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:Windblown and cleared in 1987. Subsequently replanted with Japanese larch (P89) which has failed in the western half and been replaced with natural regeneration of birch.
All tree species growing in the unit:Larix kaempferi; Fagus sylvatica; Betula pendula
Target species:Betula pendula