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GROUND CLEARING [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A general term for removing unwanted vegetation, slash and even stumps, roots and stones, from a site, e.g. before afforestation, or reforestation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Opération qui consiste à éliminer la végétation indésirable, et, par extension, tout ce qui gène le reboisement (la plantation) d'un terrain : rémanents d'exploitation, souches, racines, pierres, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Explotación forestal
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