Distribution of virgin and old-growth forests in the territory of the Carpatian National Nature Park (Ukraine)
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PhD, Associate Professor Vasyl Stefanyk Сarpathian National University,
57 Shevchenko Street, Ivano-Frankivsk, 76018, Ukraine
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Director of LLC “Ecological Consulting Group Green Square”, 14 Rynok Square, Ivano-Frankivsk, 76002, Ukraine
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Director of the Horgany Nature Reserve, 7D Dobrovoltsiv Street, Nadvirna, Ivano-Frankivsk region, 78400, Ukraine
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Methodist Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University, 57 Shevchenko Street, Ivano-Frankivsk, 76018, Ukraine
Corresponding author
Viktor Klid
PhD, Associate Professor Vasyl Stefanyk Сarpathian National University, 57 Shevchenko Street, Ivano-Frankivsk, 76018, Ukraine
PhD, Associate Professor Vasyl Stefanyk Сarpathian National University, 57 Shevchenko Street, Ivano-Frankivsk, 76018, Ukraine
Ecol. Eng. Environ. Technol. 2026; 3:415-421
KEYWORDS
natural forestsCarpathian ConventionCarpathian National Natural Parkvirginforestsquasi-virginforests
TOPICS
ABSTRACT
The article presents the results of aninventory of old-growth forests and virgin forests with in the Carpathian National Nature Park, the largest and oldest protected area in Ukraine. Based on fieldwork, 2,612.0 hectares of the park's forests were classified as virgin and quasi-virgin forests, including 445.0 hectares of virgin forests. The largest areas of quasi-virgin forests were identified in the Bystretske Nature Conservation and Research Section(888.0 ha), while the largest areas of virgin forests were found in the Vysokohirne Nature Conservation and Research Section (304.3 ha).
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