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Record 1 2001-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Silviculture
DEF

A quantitative measure of tree stocking expressed in terms of number of trees, total basal area, or volume, per unit of area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Mesure quantitative du degré d'occupation d'une surface donnée, définie par la couverture de cime, le nombre d'arbres ou la surface terrière.

OBS

Dans ce contexte, le couvert forestier comprend les semis et les jeunes arbres; le concept ne sous-entend donc pas un âge donné.

Spanish

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