stand basal area

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006039",
  "term": "stand basal area",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Cross-sectional area of trees measured at breast height (4.5 feet from ground level), or of grasses and shrubs measured 1 inch from ground level used to determine phytomass. Basal area is usually expressed as square units per unit area.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "stand characteristics",
    "biomass",
    "tree and stand measurements"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "área basal de la plataforma"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/stand-basal-area/"
}