Juntingjie forest farm, Luxi County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province

Juntingjie Forest Farm

Juntingjie state owned forest farm is located in the northeast of Luxi County. It is located at the intersection of Yuanshui River and Wushui River in the upstream of Wuqiangxi reservoir. It is a low mountain landform with the South Branch of Wuling Mountain. The highest altitude is 762 meters, and the lowest altitude is 115 meters. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The relative elevation difference is 647 meters, and the slope is mostly between 25 ° and 35 °.

The main parent rock is the lower third generation purple sandstone of Cretaceous, and the soil is mainly purple soil. It has a humid subtropical monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 16.9 ℃, an average annual precipitation of 1 325.6 mm and a frost free period of about 270 days. There are more than 500 species of woody plants, more than 20 species of national protected rare plants, such as Ginkgo biloba, sassafras, Eucommia ulmoides, Schisandra chinensis, Sichuan cinnamon, and more than 20 species of precious wild animals, such as civet, maoguan deer, bamboo chicken, ring necked pheasant, snake, toad, etc. < br > the state-owned management area of the whole site is 298700 mu, including 28470 mu of forest land, 1935 mu of national ecological public welfare forest; the forest volume is 46789 cubic meters, including 31346 cubic meters of commercial forest and 15443 cubic meters of ecological public welfare forest. The forest types are mainly Cunninghamia lanceolata and Pinus massoniana plantation, and the forest farm is classified as ecological public welfare forest mainly for water conservation and protection The field. The total population is 493 (in 2010), with 92 employees, including 26 retired employees. In 2006, 1170 mu of afforestation and 1500 mu of young forest tending were completed.