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VOLUME INCREMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volume increment 1, record 1, English, volume%20increment
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accroissement en volume
1, record 1, French, accroissement%20en%20volume
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accroissement en volume ligneux 2, record 1, French, accroissement%20en%20volume%20ligneux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gross volume increment
1, record 2, English, gross%20volume%20increment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accroissement en volume brut
1, record 2, French, accroissement%20en%20volume%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- volume increment efficiency
1, record 3, English, volume%20increment%20efficiency
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VIE 1, record 3, English, VIE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rate of conversion of light to gross merchantable volume is called volume increment efficiency (VIE) ... VIE is calculated, at the stand level, by dividing the sum of the stem volume by the total amount of global shortwave radiation intercepted by tree crowns during the growing season. 1, record 3, English, - volume%20increment%20efficiency
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- efficacité de croissance en volume
1, record 3, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20croissance%20en%20volume
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VIE 1, record 3, French, VIE
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux de transformation de la lumière en volume marchand brut est appelé «efficacité de croissance en volume» ou volume increment efficiency (VIE) [...] La VIE est calculée, à l'échelle du peuplement, en divisant la somme de l'accroissement des tiges par la quantité totale de la radiation globale de courte longueur d'ondes interceptée par les cimes des arbres pendant la saison de croissance. 1, record 3, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20croissance%20en%20volume
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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