FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
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Question
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There are four separate layers that make up a temperate mixed forest. Which is also known as ground cover?
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Herbaceous layer
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Shrub layer
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Sub-canopy layer
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Canopy layer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Forest structure is the horizontal and vertical distribution of layers in a forest including the trees, shrubs, and ground cover (which includes vegetation and dead and down woody material). Structure looks at the proportion of small, medium, and large trees and is usually reported as trees per acre by diameter class.
Detailed explanation-2: -TERRITORIAL CLASSIFICATION: For executive and protective works, forests are divided into Blocks, Compartments and Sub-Compartments. Block: It is a main territorial division of the forest, generally bounded by natural features and bearing a local proper name.
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