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Shelterwood method

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025446

Removal of the mature timber in a series of cuttings that extend over a relatively short portion of the rotation in order to encourage the establishment of essentially even-aged reproduction under the partial shelter of seed trees.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025446
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesNonpoint Pollution Source from Forestry Glossary; NPS Forestry Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025446",
  "term": "Shelterwood method",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Removal of the mature timber in a series of cuttings that extend over a relatively short portion of the rotation in order to encourage the establishment of essentially even-aged reproduction under the partial shelter of seed trees.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Nonpoint Pollution Source from Forestry Glossary; NPS Forestry Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/shelterwood-method/"
}

Record 25,446 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.