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C31 Black Forest National Park

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Basic information about the Black Forest National Park.

Total park area10 062 ha
ManagementNo management for resource extraction, except for species and habitat conservation, visitor safety and to protect neighbours – see the description of the zoning concept in the next section.
Total timber volume281 m³/ha in the southern part (Ruhestein)
Annual growthNot relevant
Annual cutting rate3500 m³/yr, until 2044 including the management and transition zone
Deadwoodno data available yet
OwnershipState forest and municipal forest (~470 ha)
ClimateAverage annual precipitation 2200 mm; average annual air temperature 4 to 7 °C (January -3 °C – July 13 °C)
GeologyBunter/red sandstone, with occurrences of granite and gneiss in lower valleys
Soilscambisol, podzol, and gley; often very acidic and low in nutrients
Protected area100 % national park
Natura 2000 areaSpecial Areas of Conservation (SAC; FFH in German) 2747.1 ha

Data in part from PricewaterhouseCoopers & ö:konzept (2013)