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ECOPHYSIOGRAPHIC UNIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A portion of land characterized by its vegetation and physical characteristics such as landform, altitude, surface deposits, geology and hydrography.

OBS

The term "ecophysiographic unit" is used by the Quebec Department of Natural Resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Portion d'une ou d'un groupe de région(s) écologique(s) qui se distingue par sa végétation et ses principales caractéristiques physiques : relief, altitude, dépôts de surface, géologie et hydrographie.

Spanish

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