AT060 Johlerhaufen
Austria
48.146308997, 16.9270785652
- Category
- B
- Area
- 9,90 ha
- Origin
- B
- Hydro-morphology
- 3
- River km
- 1885
- Habitat Characteristic
- Softwood galleries and poplar plantations
General Information
The Johlerhaufen is the result of the of the side branch restoration which was realized by the viadonau in the frame of the Naturversuch Bad Deutsch-Altenburg in 2014. The Johler Arm is permanently connected with the Danube and inhabits 1-3 territories of Kingfisher.
The islands is covered by riparian softwood forests, including some hybrid poplars. Despite management actions in the past, invasive plant species occur in higher abundance then on islands which are more under the regime of river dynamics.
Conservation status: National Park, Natura 2000
