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progressive clearcut system [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A shelterwood system with clearcutting in strips that are generally not wider than the height of the adjoining trees and are generally laid out against the prevailing wind; regeneration is mainly natural, though sometimes supplemented artificially; the crop is young, even-aged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Mode de régénération consistant à couper tous les arbres sur des bandes pas plus larges en général que la hauteur des arbres voisins en progressant d'habitude contre le vent dominant; principalement régénération naturelle, quoique parfois complétée par des interventions artificielles; le jeune peuplement résultant est équienne.

Spanish

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