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CONIFEROUS FOREST [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A forest composed of cone-bearing trees with needles or scale-like leaves.

OBS

coniferous forest: term used by Parks Canada.

OBS

softwood forest: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Forêt composée d'arbres qui produisent des cônes et dont le feuillage est en forme d'aiguilles ou d'écailles.

OBS

forêt de conifères : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

OBS

forêt de résineux : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Ecosistemas
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