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  2. Forest dieback - Wikipedia

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    Jizera Mountains in Central Europe in 2006 Tree dieback because of persistent drought in the Saxonian Vogtland in 2020. Forest dieback (also "Waldsterben", a German loan word, pronounced [ˈvaltˌʃtɛʁbn̩] ⓘ) is a condition in trees or woody plants in which peripheral parts are killed, either by pathogens, parasites or conditions like acid rain, drought, [1] and more.

  3. Outline of forestry - Wikipedia

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    Forest dieback – where trees on the periphery of a stand are killed by acid rain or parasites; Forest fragmentation – occurring when forests are cut down in a manner that leaves relatively small, isolated patches of forest, resulting in high amounts of edges and subsequent loss in wildlife habitat and biodiversity

  4. Dieback - Wikipedia

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    Dieback may refer to a number of plant problems and diseases including: Forest dieback caused by acid rain, heavy metal pollution, or imported pathogens The death of regions of a plant or similar organism caused by physical damage, such as from pruning

  5. Minecraft (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Minecraft is a media franchise developed from and centered around the video game of the same name.Developed by Mojang Studios (formerly known as Mojang AB) and Xbox Game Studios, which are owned by Microsoft Corporation, the franchise consists of five video games, along with various books, merchandise, events, board games, and an upcoming theatrical film.

  6. Wood industry - Wikipedia

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    In the narrow sense of the terms, wood, forest, forestry and timber/lumber industry appear to point to different sectors, in the industrialized, internationalized world, there is a tendency toward huge integrated businesses that cover the complete spectrum from silviculture and forestry in private primary or secondary forests or plantations via the logging process up to wood processing and ...

  7. Stump harvesting - Wikipedia

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    Uprooted tree stumps. Stump harvesting is not a new process. Records of tree stumps being dug out of the ground for wood fuel go back hundreds of years in Europe. It was practiced in the 1970s in Swedish forests before declining in popularity, but is being considered again there now that there is a greater need for fuel wood.

  8. Torreya taxifolia - Wikipedia

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    In 2014 researchers in the U.S. Forest Service suggested three types of assisted migration. [141] Florida torreya was the tree listed for the type called "assisted species migration." Assisted migration , also known as assisted colonization or managed relocation, became a controversial topic in both conservation biology and forestry soon after ...

  9. Ore Mountains - Wikipedia

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    In English, the Ore / ɔːr / Mountains are sometimes referred to as the Ore Mountain Range, but are also sometimes called the Erzgebirge [ˈeːɐ̯tsɡəˌbɪʁɡə] or Erz Mountains / ɛər t s, ɜːr t s / after their German name or the Krušné Mountains / ˈ k r ʊ ʃ n i,-n eɪ / after their Czech name.