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The Young Dendrologist / Mladý dendrolog [CGC16] Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 5/19/2007
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
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Pri hledání tohoto pokladu si muzete odlovem pokladu procvicit základní znalosti botaniky, ci spíse její cásti - nauky o drevinách, dendrologie. Aby jste mohli lokalizovat úkryt pokladu, budete muset urcit 8 nejbeznejsích stredoevropských druhu stromu. Jde o druhy opravdu snadno rozlisitelné, a to ve vsech rocních obdobích. Na uvedených 8 souradnících oznacených císlem najdete strom se stejným císlem (asi 30 cm vysokým, nastríkaným zlutou barvou na kuru) a to priradíte k jeho rodovému jménu... Poté je to jiz jen otázka chvilky a muzete si jít pro poklad. Mimo vegetacní sezónu venujte pozornost plodum, starým listum na stromech a kure - to vse jsou dulezité taxonomické znaky.

Okolí cache je za pekneho pocasí velmi frekventované, budte proto pri lovu opatrní a chovejte se nenápadne..

Trees

For retrieving of the treasure you will need a basic knowledge of dendrology, the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs. The eight published coordinates with numbers marking eight common European trees, which have to be determined. At these coordinates you will find eight trees with yellow 1 ft tall numbers sprayed on their bark and you will assign these numbers to corresponding genus names of these trees. This is a key for the cache coordinates... Cache vicinity is frequently visited place, so be careful and hide cache container conscientiously.


Souradnice a prirazení stromu / Trees coordinates and assignment:

[ 1 ] - N49° 01.179' E15° 01.607'
[ 2 ] - N49° 01.210' E15° 01.592'
[ 3 ] - N49° 01.162' E15° 01.538'
[ 4 ] - N49° 01.270' E15° 01.279'
[ 5 ] - N49° 01.318' E15° 01.299'
[ 6 ] - N49° 01.314' E15° 01.367'
[ 7 ] - N49° 01.354' E15° 01.372'
[ 8 ] - N49° 01.395' E15° 01.338'


[ A ] - topol osika / Europan aspen / Espe, Zitterpappel, Aspe
[ B ] - dub / oak / Eiche
[ C ] - vrba / willow / Weide
[ D ] - borovice / pine / Kiefer
[ E ] - lípa / lime / Linde
[ F ] - smrk / Norway spruce / Fichte
[ G ] - olse / alder / Erle
[ H ] - bríza / birch / Birke


Vzorce / Formulas:

N49° 01.(27963630/BDEGH)
E015° 01.(16012440/CADFB)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[CZ] Grpr ibqn, grpr... [ENG] Jngre vf sybjvat...

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)