Lägeren ¶
- Community: Wettingen / canton AG
- Date of installation: 1.05.2012
- Size of the plot: 1.34 ha
- Altitude: 643 - 718 m
- Mean slope: 37 %
- Geology: Chain Jurassic; Jurassic: Malm, Molasseehan Clay
- Soil types (WSL) : calcareous brown soil, chromic luvisol, mixed rendzina
- Woodland association after Ellenberg and Klötzli's classification (1972): Galio odoratio-Fagetum typicum bis Pulmonario-Fagetum typicum
- Main tree species: fagus sylvatica
- Management system: high forest
- Silvicultural system: forest reserve
- Top-height diameter (quadratic average diameter of the 100 thickest trees per ha): 72.18 cm
- Number of trees BHD >= 12 cm (2011): 503
- Maximum tree age: picea abies: 120-170 years, fagus sylvatica: ca. 150 years
Collaboration with the groups Grassland Sciences and Land-Climate Dynamics from the ETHZ, the NABEL from the EMPA and the unit Soil Science & Biogeochemistry from the University of Zurich.