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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > ecology > plant ecology > plant communities > stand characteristics > stand structure > even-aged stands
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > ecology > plant ecology > plant communities > stand characteristics > stand structure > even-aged stands
Fields of Study > ecology > community ecology > biocenosis > plant communities > stand characteristics > stand structure > even-aged stands
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > ecology > community ecology > biocenosis > plant communities > stand characteristics > stand structure > even-aged stands
Preferred Term:

even-aged stands

Definition:
A class of forest or stand composed of trees of about the same age. The maximum age difference admissible is generally 10 to 20 years. Compare uneven-aged stands.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
stand structure
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/38822
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