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REINFFORCE - Arboretum - Chantecorps
Municipality: Chantecorps
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Country: France
Website: http://www.foretpriveefrancaise.com
Partner in charge of the site: IDF-CNPF

Site characteristics

Altitude (m): 0
Topography: plateau
Orientation: FLAT
Slope: 3.0
Hydrology: none
South containment: 0
Soil type: CAMBISOLS
Soil sub-type: dystric-eutric
Parent rock: granite
Soil depth (cm): 60

Climate

Average temperature (°C): 11.9
Average precipitation (mm): 996
Number of frost days: 51
Reference period for climatic data: 1980-2010

History of the site

This arboretum is planted on an old chestnut coppice, located on a private property. The owner is interested by the topic of climatic change and on evaluating solutions like using more adapted forest species.
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