Forest cover definition

Forest cover means land which is predominantly wooded.
Forest cover means the area of a site meeting the definition of forest.
Forest cover means the aggregate of the crowns of trees in a forest stand forming a more or less continuous canopy; (couvert forestier)

Examples of Forest cover in a sentence

  • Forest cover is defined greater than 25% tree cover from MODIS VCF data.

  • Forest cover provides many vital functions, which are diverse in nature; forested lands provide for recreational opportunities, scenic beauty, and wildlife habitat as well as protection of sensitive environmental areas.

  • Forest cover remains significant when it is used as the only instrument in linear or binary form.

  • The activity involves, various data layers such as Forest cover maps, Forest Type Map, SOI Maps, Digital boundaries from various state forest departments, satellite imageries from different cycles, Sentinel Images, forest fire data layers, etc.Application should support usual GIS functionality like display, overlay analysis query, report generation, subset for a given polygon, composition of map etc.

  • Forest cover is an important driver of water availability at both local and global scales (Ellison et al., 2017).

  • Lands of the Mendocino National Forest cover approximately 700 square miles in the county, which is managed by the US Forest Service (“USFS”).Additionally, lands are managed by the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”).

  • Such counsel may also state that, insofar as such opinion involves factual matters, they have relied, to the extent they deem proper, upon certificates of officers of the Offerors and their Subsidiaries and certificates of public officials.

  • Forest cover is now rare in northern and central Chatham Islands and the north of Pitt Island.

  • Forest cover predominates, with aspen, dry forests dominated by scrub-oak and jackpine, hemlock-hardwoods, and northern hardwoods among the important forest types in the Northeast Sands.

  • Forest cover is continuously being depleted due to human activities and deforestation is largely in areas of Kamatira, Sondany, Solion, Kawuk, Kuper, Seker, parts of Alale, and most parts of Pokot South.


More Definitions of Forest cover

Forest cover means the area of a site meeting the definition of forest, measured to the nearest 1/10 acre.
Forest cover means the area of a site which contains forest as defined herein.

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