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3893 opening up [n] of forest canopy

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for. (Considerable reduction of canopy density, e g., by lopping, felling or poisoning selected trees, or naturally through pests, disease, drought, mortality, etc.; SAF 1983);s aclareo [m] (1) (Tratamiento selvícola que se realiza en los estratos de latizal y fustal de las masas forestales, consistente en la corta de ciertos pies con el objeto de acelerar el crecimiento diametral de los árboles restantes, o para seleccionar de entre la masa los de mejor forma y vigor, sin alterar ni romper la permanencia de la cubierta vegetal; DINA 1987; términos específicos aclareo sucesivo, aclareo por entresaca); f 1 éclaircie [f] (Réduction de la densité d’un peuplement forestier non arrivé à maturité en vue d’améliorer la croissance et la forme des arbres restants ; TSF 1985) ; syn. ouverture [f] du couvert (DFM 1975) ; f 2 dépressage [m] (Éclaircie de jeunes semis ou rejets en densité trop forte en vue d’améliorer la croissance individuelle des plants) ; g Verlichtung [f] (1)(Auflockerung...

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(2010). 3893 opening up [n] of forest canopy. In: Evert, KJ., Ballard (deceased), E.B., Elsworth, D.J., Oquiñena, I., Schmerber, JM., Stipe (deceased), R.E. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-76435-9_8793

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