coarse woody debris

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001377",
  "term": "coarse woody debris",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Large dead woody material such as fallen trees and branches in various stages of decomposition that provides nutrient capital to forest resources and serves as habitat in forest and riparian ecosystems. May serve a geomorphic function in stream channels.",
  "abbreviation": "CWD",
  "synonyms": [
    "coarse woody habitat",
    "large woody debris"
  ],
  "subject": "Forestry, Wildland Management",
  "see_also": [
    "dead wood",
    "slash"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "desechos leñosos gruesos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/coarse-woody-debris/"
}