The English-language version of the planned multilingual terminology [cf. F.A. 17 No. 2372; 30 No. 2]. It comprises 6807 defined concepts, each identified by a Universal Reference Number (URN), contained in over 5150 alphabetical main entries (key terms), including >2000 not included in the two major English-language forest terminologies, the British Commonwealth Forest Terminology [cf. F.A. 19 No. 2622] and that of the Society of American Foresters [cf. F.A. 19 No. 3738]. Cross-references, mainly from synonyms, are intercalated in the general alphabetical sequence. The information contained in the main body of the work is supplemented by appendices presenting 30 informative sets of drawings illustrating many terms in various fields (e.g. hydrology, sawing, mensuration, road building), 31 'families of connected terms' elucidating the relationships between terms, a list of abbreviations and symbols, and a list of deprecated terms and their preferred synonyms.KEYWORDS: Forestry, forest science terminology Glossaries, Dictionaries forestry, general Terminology
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