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Canopied Landscape

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004068

The type of visual landscape to be found under an extensive, continuous crown cover of trees-as within a forest. The overhead foliage and branches define the ceiling plane and the per- spective closure of tree stems or screens of understory shrubs and young trees or land forms define the side enclosures. (After Litton 1968)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004068
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSDA Forest Service Wildland Planning Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004068",
  "term": "Canopied Landscape",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The type of visual landscape to be found under an extensive, continuous crown cover of trees-as within a forest. The overhead foliage and branches define the ceiling plane and the per- spective closure of tree stems or screens of understory shrubs and young trees or land forms define the side enclosures. (After Litton 1968)",
  "references": [
    "USDA Forest Service Wildland Planning Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/canopied-landscape/"
}

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