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coast forest zone [2 records]

Record 1 1986-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Silviculture
DEF

... [a] Region [that] is part of the Pacific Coast forest of North America. Essentially coniferous, it consists principally of Western Red Cedar and Western Hemlock, with Sitka Spruce abundant in the north and Douglas-fir in the south.

Key term(s)
  • Coast Forest Zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

[...] région (qui) fait partie de la forêt de la côte du Pacifique de l'Amérique du Nord. Essentiellement peuplée de Conifères, elle comprend surtout le Cèdre de l'Ouest et la Pruche de l'Ouest, auxquels s'ajoute un fort mélange d'Épinette de Sitka, dans le nord, et de Sapin de Douglas, dans le sud.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Silviculture
CONT

The forests managed by so and so are in the coast forest zone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Sylviculture
OBS

zone forestière : Depuis le 20e siècle, ces zones forestières sont entrées dans les circuits économiques mondiaux.

Spanish

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