Difference between revisions of "Open canopy short woody plants"
From Conservapedia
GregLarson (Talk | contribs) (re-add template to faciliate categorizing) |
BRichtigen (Talk | contribs) (stub & source) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | '''Open canopy short woody plants''' is a [[general cover]] category consisting of short woody canopy cover of 5 to 25 percent and tall woody canopy cover of less than 5 percent. The distinction between short (< 4 meters) and tall (> 4 meters) woody plants is made for current conditions, not potential. Arid rangeland and desert can fall into this category although vegetation density and percentage of ground cover may be low. | + | {{stub}} |
| + | |||
| + | '''Open canopy short woody plants''' is - according to the [[USDA]] terminology - ''"a [[general cover]] category consisting of short woody canopy cover of 5 to 25 percent and tall woody canopy cover of less than 5 percent. The distinction between short (< 4 meters) and tall (> 4 meters) woody plants is made for current conditions, not potential. Arid rangeland and desert can fall into this category although vegetation density and percentage of ground cover may be low."<ref>[http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI/1997/summary_report/glossary.html List of USDA terminology]</ref>'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | <references /> | |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Agriculture]] |
{{USDA_Terms}} | {{USDA_Terms}} | ||
Revision as of 16:17, December 27, 2008
Open canopy short woody plants is - according to the USDA terminology - "a general cover category consisting of short woody canopy cover of 5 to 25 percent and tall woody canopy cover of less than 5 percent. The distinction between short (< 4 meters) and tall (> 4 meters) woody plants is made for current conditions, not potential. Arid rangeland and desert can fall into this category although vegetation density and percentage of ground cover may be low."[1]
References