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BLOCK CUTTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Silviculture
DEF

Removal of the crop in blocks in one or more operations, generally for wildlife management purposes, encouraging regeneration, or protecting fragile sites.

OBS

[Block cutting is] considered in Ontario to be a variation of clearcutting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Coupe à blanc des arbres par blocs, en plusieurs opérations pour les besoins de l'aménagement faunique, pour encourager la régénération ou la protection des stations vulnérables, des paysages et de l'eau.

OBS

[La coupe à blanc par blocs est considérée] en Ontario comme une variante de la coupe à blanc.

Spanish

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