Fine filter approach
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Fine filter approach
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an approach tomaintaining biodiversity that is directed toward particular habitats or individual speciesthat might fall through the coarse filter. These habitats may be critical in some way andthe species threatened or endangered. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]
Integrated Natural Fuels Management/Gloassary/C Fine Filter Approach: An approach to maintaining biodiversity that is directed toward particular habitats or individual species that might fall through
Integrated Natural Fuels Management/Gloassary/C See also Fine Filter Approach. Coarse Woody Debris (CWD): Sound and rotting logs and stumps that provide habitat for plants, animals, and insects,
Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project ...populations in some areas sufficiently that restoration of species viability may require special considerations or an additional "fine-filter" approach.
Forestry Assessment and Planning D. Identify those species for which special management is needed and develop and implement management guidelines ("fine-filter " approach).
Forestry Assessment and Planning B. Identify and implement management guidelines to conserve rare species ("fine-filter " approach). Response level. # Respondents. Percent of Total
WDFW -- Washington Gap Project Land Cover Data Conservation of such elements is best accomplished through the fine-filter approach of the above organizations. It is not the role of Gap to duplicate
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