The living tree component of the standing volume.
Source category: International Organisation
Volume over bark of all living trees with a minimum diameter of 10 cm at breast height (or above buttress if these are higher). Includes the stem from ground level up to a top diameter of 0 cm, excluding branches.
Source category: International Organisation
More information and links
| Reference description | UNECE/FAO, 2000, Main report, Forest Resources of Europe, CIS, North America, Australia, Japan and New Zealand (TBFRA 2000), UNECE/FAO Contribution to the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2000. United Nations, New York and Geneva. |
| Originally Published | Last Updated | 12 Feb 2018 | 04 Apr 2024 |
| Knowledge service | Metadata | Bioeconomy Knowledge Centre |
| Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET) | Forest management |
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