Kyjov | Bleicherode | Stauffenburg | |
Latitude | 48˚51' | 51˚16' | 51˚21' |
Longitude | 22˚01' | 10˚20' | 10˚05' |
Altitude | 700 - 800 m | 420 - 440 m | 300 - 350 m |
Mean annual precipitation | 750 - 800 mm | 650 - 730 mm | 780 - 900 mm |
Mean annual temperature | 6˚C | 7˚C | 7.5˚C |
Base rock | Andesite | Limestone | Sandstone |
Soil type | Cambisol | Leptosol | Cambisol |
Top stand height | 30 m | 33.5 m | 38.4 m |
Stand age | uneven | uneven | 166 yrs. |
Harvest method | Never managed | Single-tree selection | Target diameter cutting |
Study plot size | 12 ha | 7.5 ha | 7.25 ha |
Total no. trees (DBH ≥ 7 cm) | 3871 | 1887 | 663 |