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CALLIPER SIZE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tree calliper size
1, record 1, English, tree%20calliper%20size
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tree caliper size 2, record 1, English, tree%20caliper%20size
correct
- calliper size 3, record 1, English, calliper%20size
correct
- caliper size 4, record 1, English, caliper%20size
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The trunk diameter of a tree, as measured with a tree calliper. 5, record 1, English, - tree%20calliper%20size
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caliper size refers to the diameter of a tree’s trunk size in inches above the ground of the base of the tree where the roots connect. It is an important part of selecting a tree because it will help you ensure that you are getting the proper dimensions for both the height of the tree and size of the rootball. 4, record 1, English, - tree%20calliper%20size
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diamètre mesuré au compas
1, record 1, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20mesur%C3%A9%20au%20compas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diamètre mesuré au compas forestier 1, record 1, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20mesur%C3%A9%20au%20compas%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diamètre du tronc d'un arbre déterminé par une mesure effectuée au compas forestier. 2, record 1, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20mesur%C3%A9%20au%20compas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calliper size tree
1, record 2, English, calliper%20size%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- caliper size tree 2, record 2, English, caliper%20size%20tree
correct
- calliper-size tree 3, record 2, English, calliper%2Dsize%20%20tree
correct
- caliper-size tree 4, record 2, English, caliper%2Dsize%20tree
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree, usually produced in a plantation, whose trunk diameter has been determined through the use of a calliper. 4, record 2, English, - calliper%20size%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre de calibre
1, record 2, French, arbre%20de%20calibre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre, généralement issu d'une plantation, dont le diamètre du tronc a été mesuré à l'aide d'un compas forestier. 2, record 2, French, - arbre%20de%20calibre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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