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RETENTION ARBRES GROUPES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aggregate retention
1, record 1, English, aggregate%20retention
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- group retention 2, record 1, English, group%20retention
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A silvicultural system that] retains trees in clumps or clusters. 3, record 1, English, - aggregate%20retention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main objectives of variable retention are to retain the natural range of stand and forest structure and forest functions. With retention systems, forest areas to be retained are determined before deciding which areas will be cut. 3, record 1, English, - aggregate%20retention
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétention des arbres en groupes
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tention%20des%20arbres%20en%20groupes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de rétention variable ayant pour objet la conservation des arbres par groupes. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tention%20des%20arbres%20en%20groupes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rétention variable : Système sylvicole [...] qui suit le modèle de la nature en conservant toujours une partie de la forêt après la coupe. Des arbres sont laissés sur pied (répartis ou en groupes) pour atteindre des objectifs comme le maintien de la structure de la vieille forêt, la protection des habitats et la qualité visuelle. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tention%20des%20arbres%20en%20groupes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retención agregada
1, record 1, Spanish, retenci%C3%B3n%20agregada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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