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Chile has applied permanent inventory techniques since the 1980s. However, an important precursor to this occurred much earlier in 1944–45 when the Chilean government in cooperation with the USDA Forest Service completed a project titled “Forest resources of Chile, basis for industrial expansion”.
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Bahamondez, C., Martin, M., Rojas, Y. (2016). Chile. In: Vidal, C., Alberdi, I., Hernández Mateo, L., Redmond, J. (eds) National Forest Inventories. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44015-6_13
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