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Country of the unit :Ireland
Unit number:IRL00018
National gene conservation unit number:PSY.44
Province or state:Munster
Department or county:Clare
Municipality:
Local name :Rockforest
Latitude :52°****** (Restricted)
Longitude :8°5****** (Restricted)
Restriction in making the geographical coordinates publically available:1
Datum:
Polygon coordinates (if available):
Minimum elevation (m):50
Maximum elevation (m):80
Surface area of the unit (ha):18.3
Ownership of the unit :Public
Type and function of the unit :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:2016
Year of the most recent visit:2016
Remarks on specific soil characteristics:
Remarks on other specific characteristics of the unit:microrefugium population. McGeever, A. H. and Mitchell, F. J. G. (2016), Re-defining the natural range of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.): a newly discovered microrefugium in western Ireland. J. Biogeogr., 43: 2199–2208. doi:10.1111/jbi.12761
All tree species growing in the unit:Pinus sylvestris
Target species:Pinus sylvestris