| Name of BR |
Køivoklátsko |
Tøeboò Basin |
Lower Morava |
Šumava |
Krkonoše |
White Carpathians |
| National category |
PLA |
PLA |
PLA, WH Site |
PLA + NP |
NP |
PLA |
| Year of designat. |
1977 |
1977 |
2003 |
1990 |
1992 |
1996 |
| Area (km2) |
628 |
700 |
354 |
1671 |
548 |
715 |
| Landscape system |
hills round perimeter of river valley |
drained basin with lake sediments |
limestone hills on the edge of Pannonia, cultural landscape |
middle mts., sculptured glacial cirques, glaciers |
high mountains en miniature |
middle mts., western edge of Carpathian system |
| Predominant biomes |
mixed forests riparian stands |
fir-oak and pine woods, wetlands, sandbanks |
thermophilous mixed forests, hillside steppes floodplain forest |
coniferous taiga, beechwoodssecondary meadows |
spruce woods, mtn. dwarf pine, secondary meadows |
beechwoods secondary meadows |
| Rarities of the core zone |
top balds, rock formations |
reed beds, peat moors, avifauna |
thermophilous flora and fauna, halophytic vegetation, |
upland moor, glac.cirques, glac. lakes |
arctic-alpine tundra, cirques |
flora and fauna of orchid meadows |
| Stressors, disturbances |
monocultures, browsing, weekend cabins |
drainage, eutrophication, monocultures |
invasion of alien spp., eutrophication, technical constructions |
bark beetle, monoculture allochtonous elements, wind, browsing |
air pollution, overburdening turism |
abandoned unmowed meadows, erosion on slopes |
| Priorities of management |
conversion of monocultures, commensurate numbers of game |
equilibrium of agricult., silviculture, fish farming |
preservation of original relief, |
conversion of monocult. reforestation management of forestless areas |
conversion of monocultures |
mowing of orchid meadows, preservation of local cultures |
| Transfrontier connections |
biosphere reserve in the interior |
Austria: pond region Waldviertel |
Austria: limestone hills, Galgenberg |
Germany: Bavarian Forest NP; Austria: Waldviertel |
Poland: Karkonoski Park Narodowy |
Slovakia: White Carpatians bilateral reserve |
