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INSIDE BARK DIAMETER [4 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2015-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The diameter of a tree or log excluding bark thickness.

OBS

for "inside bark diameter" : outside bark diameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Diamètre de la section transversale du tronc ou d'une bille, mesuré sans tenir compte de l'écorce.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The vertical distance between ground level and a point on the standing tree having a specified utilization limit. The specified utilization limit is generally expressed as diameter inside bark.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Hauteur entre le sol et la partie de la tige d'un arbre que l'on considère commercialisable.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

... a table showing the estimated or calculated volume of wood that is contained in logs of given length, form, and end diameter inside bark.

OBS

log rule: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

tableau indiquant le volume estimatif ou calculé qu'il est possible d'obtenir de billes dont on connaît la longueur, la forme et le diamètre au fin bout sous écorce.

OBS

tarif de cubage : terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
OBS

Form-class is the classification of trees according to taper and is expressed by the percentage obtained by dividing the diameter at half the height above breast height, inside bark, which is called the absolute form quotient all trees of a single form-quotient(which is expressed as percentage) are said to be of a single form-class.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture

Spanish

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