Heuberg military training area (FFH area)

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FFH area
"Heuberg military training area "
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location District of Sigmaringen and Zollernalbkreis , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
Identifier DE-7820-342
WDPA ID 555522032
Natura 2000 ID DE7820342
FFH area 47.321 km²
Geographical location 48 ° 10 '  N , 9 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 10 '2 "  N , 9 ° 2' 22"  E
Heuberg military training area (FFH area) (Baden-Württemberg)
Heuberg military training area (FFH area)
Setup date January 1, 2005
administration Regional Council Tübingen
particularities seven sub-areas
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The Heuberg military training area is a protected area (protected area identifier DE-7820-342) in the south of the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg , mainly in the area, designated by the Tübingen regional council in accordance with Directive 92/43 / EEC (Fauna-Flora-Habitat Directive) of the Heuberg military training area .

location

The seven sub-areas of the approximately 4,730 hectare (ha) protected area “Heuberg military training area” on the northern edge of the “Obere Donau” nature park belong to the natural areas of the Hohe Schwabenalb and Baaralb and the Upper Danube Valley . For the most part, the protected area is congruent with the Heuberg military training area, the other six areas are in a ring around Frohnstetten , a suburb of the municipality of Stetten am kalten Markt . The protected area extends into two counties, three municipalities and two cities:

meaning

The protected area, a testament to traditional land use with culturally and historically extremely valuable summer sheep pastures, offers refuge for numerous rare and endangered or endangered plant and animal species.

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose is the preservation of a landscape with 16 caves, juniper heaths in a unique floristic and faunistic form, lime-poor willows, grass lawns and mixed deciduous forests.

Habitat types

The following habitat types according to Annex I of the Habitats Directive occur in the area:

EU
code 		* Habitat type (official name) Short name
5130 Formations of Juniperus communis on limestone heaths and lawns Juniper Heath
6110 * Gap basophilic or lime pioneer lawn (Alysso-Sedion albi) Lime pioneer lawn
6210 Near-natural dry lime lawns and their stages of shrubbery (Festuco-Brometalia) Lime grassland
6230 * Species-rich montane grass grass (and submontane on mainland Europe) on silicate soils Species-rich bristle grass lawn
6510 Lean lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) Lean, lowland hay meadows
8160 * Calcareous debris heaps of the colline to montane level of Central Europe Lime debris heaps
8210 Limestone cliffs with crevice vegetation Limestone cliffs with crevice vegetation
8310 Caves that are not open to tourists Caves and balms
9130 Woodruff beech forest (Asperulo-Fagetum) Woodruff beech forest
9150 Central European orchid-lime-beech forest (Cephalanthero-Fagion) Orchid beech forests
9180 * Mixed ravine and hillside forests (Tilio-Acerion) Mixed ravine and hillside forests

Habitat classes

Deciduous forest
  
 13%
Mixed forest
  
 19%
Coniferous forest
  
 10%
Moist and mesophilic grassland
  
 55%
Heath, steppe, dry grass
  
 1 %
other farmland
  
 2%

Contiguous protected areas

The FFH area “Heuberg military training area” includes the “ Obere Donau Nature Park ”, the FFH area “ Schmeietal ” (DE-7820-341), the “ Eselmühle ” nature reserve (4,307), the “ Albstadt-Bitz ” landscape protection areas (4.17 .001), “ Großer Heuberg ” (4.17.042) and “ Danube and Schmeiental ” (4.37.036) as well as the bird sanctuary “ Südwestalb and Upper Danube Valley ” (7820-441) designated as contiguous protected areas.

See also

Web links

Commons : FFH area military training area Heuberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile of the FFH area in the LUBW's list of protected areas
  2. ^ Bundesforstbetrieb Heuberg & Regional Council Tübingen (ed.): Management plan for the Heuberg military training area . edited by IVL, Institute for Vegetation Science and Landscape Ecology. October 1, 2015 (99 pages, baden-wuerttemberg.de [PDF]).