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CLEAR FELLING [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Silviculture
DEF

... a silvicultural system in which most merchantable trees in a stand are harvested simultaneously ...

OBS

Clearcutting can be implemented in blocks, strips, or patches.

Key term(s)
  • clear cutting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Méthode d'aménagement forestier qui comprend l'abattage et l'enlèvement complets d'un peuplement.

OBS

En général, ce sont les arbres de taille commercialisable qui sont coupés. La coupe peut se faire par blocs, par bandes ou par parcelles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación forestal
  • Silvicultura
DEF

Corta simultánea y completa de toda la masa forestal de un sector.

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