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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. German Forest - Wikipedia

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    The German Forest (German: Deutscher Wald) was a phrase used both as a metaphor as well as to describe in exaggerated terms an idyllic landscape in German poems, fairy tales and legends of the early 19th-century Romantic period.

  6. Snag (ecology) - Wikipedia

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    A fir tree snag among living fir trees. In forest ecology, a snag refers to a standing dead or dying tree, often missing a top or most of the smaller branches.In freshwater ecology it refers to trees, branches, and other pieces of naturally occurring wood found sunken in rivers and streams; it is also known as coarse woody debris.

  7. List of types of formally designated forests - Wikipedia

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    Forest circle - an administrative area including protected or resource-managed forests, used in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh; Forest division - a non-overlapping subdivision of a forest circle, used in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh; Forest park , as in Dobo Forest Park, Faba Forest Park, Finto Manereg Forest Park, etc.

  8. 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.

  9. 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 ...