Forest cover map
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Forest cover map
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a map showing relatively homogeneous forest stands or covertypes, produced from the interpretation of aerial photos and information collected infield surveys. Commonly includes information on species, age class, height class, site,and stocking level. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]
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