Oak woodlands definition
Oak woodlands means those stands of Oregon white oak (Quercus garryana) or Oregon white oak/conifer associations where the crown cover of the Oregon white oak component of the stand is greater than or equal to twenty-five percent (25%). In degraded habitat, the Oregon white oak component of the stand may be less than twenty-five percent (25%), or the canopy coverage may be less than fifty percent (50%).
Oak woodlands means a given unit of land, with one or more stands of live trees, where a plurality of the live trees in the stands are native oaks and/or the project site contains 10 percent or more oak canopy cover for parcels less than one acre, or 1 percent or more oak canopy cover for parcels one acre or greater.
Oak woodlands means an oak stand with a greater than 10 percent canopy cover or that may have historically supported greater than 10 percent canopy cover.
Examples of Oak woodlands in a sentence
Oak woodlands are a declining resource in the southern California area.
More Definitions of Oak woodlands
Oak woodlands means a given unit of land, with one or more groupings of live trees, where the dominant species (i.e. the plurality) within the groupings is native oaks (species quercus).
Oak woodlands means an oak stand with a greater than ten percent canopy cover or that may have historically supported greater than ten percent canopy cover (California Fish and Game Code Section 1361).
Oak woodlands means a given unit of land, with one or more groupings of live trees, where the dominant species (i.e. a plurality) of the live trees within the groupings are native oaks (genus quercus). "Stand" means a group or groupings of trees.