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clear-cutting

Method of timber harvesting in which all trees in a forested area are removed in a single cutting. Compare, seed-tree cutting, selective cutting, shelterwood cutting, strip cutting.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 23 - Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach. [2]
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