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Preferred term

tree diameter at breast height

Definition

  • [ECSO] Domain protocol for measuring the diameter of a tree. Measured at a specified, average distance from the ground, eg 4.5 ft (or average person's breast height). May be measured as circumference, then divided by pi.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • DBH
  • diameter at breast height of tree

Scope note

  • MS Academic Keywords

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/22304

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