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Brush layering

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003720

A form of soil bioengineering that uses live branch cuttings laid flat into small benches excavated in the slope face perpendicular to the slope contour.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003720
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesEPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003720",
  "term": "Brush layering",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Brush Layering",
  "definition": "A form of soil bioengineering that uses live branch cuttings laid flat into small benches excavated in the slope face perpendicular to the slope contour.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "EPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/brush-layering/"
}

Record 3,647 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.