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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. ecology
  3. forest ecology
  4. dead wood
  5. slash
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. ecology
  3. forest ecology
  4. dead wood
  5. slash
  1. Forestry, Wildland Management
  2. forest ecology
  3. dead wood
  4. slash
  1. Plant Production, Gardening
  2. plant residues
  3. wood residues
  4. waste wood
  5. slash

Preferred term

slash

Type

  • Product

Definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Scope note

  • Use for woody debris left in the forest as the result of an anthropogenic activity such as logging; For naturally uprooted trees and fallen branches that serve an ecological function in forests or in streams USE coarse woody debris.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/70084

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