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The Dry Slopes at Petersberg preserve a unique dry landscape. This area features dry grasslands, silver grass communities, broom heath, and sparse pine-oak forests, providing a special habitat shaped by the last ice age.
The "Trockenhänge am Petersberg" nature reserve protects a valuable dry landscape in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, uniquely shaped by the last ice age. This area, encompassing the prominent Petersberg and situated east of Pinnower See, provides a special habitat for a diverse range of plants and animals. The primary protection goal is the preservation of its characteristic dry habitats. These include extensive dry grasslands, rare silver grass communities, and vibrant broom heaths. This vegetation is complemented by sparse pine-oak forests, which contribute to the area's distinct character. The landscape stands as a testament to the glacial processes that created its unique soil formations. Maintaining these specific dry biotopes is crucial for the survival of rare species adapted to these extreme conditions. The reserve is also an integral part of the Sternberger Seenland Nature Park, highlighting its regional ecological significance.
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Ludwigslust-Parchim |
| Area | 45.52ha |
| Year of foundation | 1993 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | f86c6963-e79c-4bd8-986f-86bb628afc97 |
| Name and division |
Digitize the Planet e.V.
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| Website | https://digitizetheplanet.org/ |
| Address |
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Kreuzbergstraße 30
10965 Berlin Germany |
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