Scientific description of 91K0 Illyrian Fagus sylvatica forests following the GEZ-study
Abstract
In this research project the habitat type (LRT) 91K0 - Illyrian beech forests, which is protected according to the Habitats Directive within the Natura 2000 network in Austria, will be investigated and described. Detailed objectives of the research project are (i) to describe the habitat type with regard to its typical tree species composition and habitat structure and to derive guidelines to identify the habitat type in the field, (ii) to determine criteria, indicators and thresholds for the assessment of the degree of conservation of such forests, (iii) to identify and assess silvicultural management options and (iv) to determine the distribution of this habitat type in Austria.
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Project staff
Elisabeth Pötzelsberger
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Elisabeth Pötzelsberger
Project Leader
08.08.2019 - 07.01.2022