LWF Othmarsingen long-term research site

 LWF Plot Othmarsingen - Community: Othmarsingen / canton AG - Date of installation: 9 September 1994 - Size of the plot: 1 ha - Altitude (m): 467-500 - Mean slope: 27% - Soil types (WSL): Stagnic Luvisols, Haplic Luvisols - Woodland association after EK72: 7: Galio odorati-Fagetum typicum - Main tree species: Fagus sylvatica - Management system: former coppices w. standards - Silvicultural system: group selection - Top-height diameter (quadratic average diameter of the 100 thickest trees per ha): 62.8 cm - Number of trees BHD >= 12 cm (2011): 167 - Maximum tree age: Fagus sylvatica 120-140 yr - Tilia sp. 120-140 yr More Information: https://www.wsl.ch/en/forest/forest-development-and-monitoring/long-term-forest-ecosystem-research-lwf/sites/othmarsingen.html