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Record 1 2003-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

The vertical distance between the extreme top of a standing tree (even if this is a lateral shoot) and ground level.

OBS

On slopes, a ground point on the upper side of the tree is internationally recommended. With heavily leaning trees, the length up the stem axis may be substituted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Dimension d'un arbre considéré de la base au sommet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
DEF

Distancia vertical entre el nivel del suelo y la punta más alta del árbol.

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