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a standard unit of measure for lumber; a piece of lumber 1 inch X 1 foot X 1 foot (or the equivalent) before surfacing
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a stack of wood 4 feet X 4 feet X 8 feet or the equivalent
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AR MNR Units 7&9

AR Managing Natural Resources Units 7 & 9

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a standard unit of measure for lumber; a piece of lumber 1 inch X 1 foot X 1 foot (or the equivalent) before surfacing Board foot
a stack of wood 4 feet X 4 feet X 8 feet or the equivalent Cord
the process of estimating the pulpwood or lumber that a standing parcel of trees can produce Cruising
any device used to measure the diameter of a tree trunk Dendrometer
the diameter of the tree trunk, in inches, measured 4.5 feet above the ground Diameter breast height (DBH)
a very complex community of associated trees, shrubs, other plants, and animals Forest
a professional who plans, manages, and/or supervises a forest Forester
the science of planting and managing forests for specific purposes, such as timber production or conservation Forestry
removal of any or all trees in an area for sale Harvest cutting
any device used to measure usable tree height Hypsometer
harvests taken from a stand of trees before the trees reach planned maturity Intermediate cutting
management practices to improve the quality of timber stands by promoting the vigor and productivity of healthy specimens and removing unhealthy ones Timber stand improvement (TSI)
woody plants with single stems; they generally consist of three major parts – roots, trunk, and crown Tree
the length of the tree trunk from the point where it will be cut to the end of the last usable section to be kept Tree height
the wise use of natural resources Conservation
a person who promotes the wise use of natural resources Conservationist
the use of natural resources such as timber, minerals, and water; may be sustainable or non-sustainable Exploitation
the non-use or very limited use of a natural resource Preservation
the reuse of a product or waste materials in making a product Recycling
the act of using resources faster than they can be restored or replaced Resource depletion
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