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Country of the unit :United Kingdom
Unit number:GBR00011
National gene conservation unit number:11
Province or state:Scotland
Department or county:Angus
Municipality:Muirhead
Local name :Backmuir
Latitude :56°29'50"N
Longitude :3°04'50"W
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:0
Datum:
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Minimum elevation (m):0
Maximum elevation (m):0
Surface area of the unit (ha):1.5
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:Mixed stand with mature rowan, beech, oak, and semi-mature sycamore with the occasional mature downy birch.
All tree species growing in the unit:Betula pubescens; Acer pseudoplatanus; Quercus petraea; Fagus sylvatica; Sorbus aucuparia; Ilex aquifolium
Target species:Sorbus aucuparia