Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research LWF

Chironico

  • Community: Chironico / canton TI
  • Date of installation: 29 August 1995
  • Size of the plot: 2 ha
  • Altitude: 1342-1387 m
  • Mean slope: 35%
  • Geology: Subsoil: Penninic; paragneiss and mica schist - Surface: Quaternary; carbonate-free moraine, hanging debris
  • Provisional soil type (WSL) : Distric Cambisol

     

  • Woodland association after EK72: 47: Calamagrostio villosae-Abietetum
  • Main tree species: Picea abies
  • Management system: high forest
  • Silvicultural system: group selection
  • Top-height diameter (quadratic average diameter of the 100 thickest trees per ha): 54.1 cm
  • Number of trees BHD >= 12 cm (2011): 750
  • Maximum tree age: Picea abies: 160-180 yr - Abies alba: 140-160 yr

Air temperature and humidity

Die dargestellten Livedaten sind nicht verifiziert und geprueft. Kontakt: Matthias Haeni, WSL.

Atmospheric deposition

Kontakt: Peter Waldner, Anne Thimonier, Maria Schmitt, WSL.

Foliar analysis

Kontakt: Peter Waldner, Anne Thimonier, Maria Schmitt, WSL.

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