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Record 1 2013-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
CONT

Most insular patches were very small, more common in fire interior, and appeared to be proximal to natural firebreaks. Insular patches were composed mainly of coniferous forest, shrubs, and wetland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Étendue de forêt résiduelle laissée dans une agglomération de coupes, complètement entourée de jeunes peuplements.

OBS

Le bloc insulaire est entouré de peuplements de moins de 3 mètres de hauteur ou de superficies improductives. Sa superficie varie de 50 à 200 hectares et sa largeur minimale est de 250 mètres.

Spanish

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