Second-growth forest

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005126",
  "term": "Second-growth forest",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A forest stand that has regrown after a major disturbance, such as logging, fire, or disease, which removed the original old-growth timber. These forests are characterized by younger trees and a different species composition compared to primary forests. The age of trees in a second-growth forest can range from decades to centuries.",
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "see_also": [
    "old-growth forest"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Sekundärwald",
    "es": "bosque secundario",
    "fr": "forêt de seconde croissance"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/second-growth-forest/"
}