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2. Tree stump - Wikipedia

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   Tree stump, about 37 years after falling. After a tree has been cut and has fallen, the stump or tree stump is usually a small remaining portion of the trunk with the roots still in the ground. Stumps may show the age-defining rings of a tree. The study of these rings is known as dendrochronology. Stump sculpture by German artist Eberhard Bosslet.

3. Arborist - Wikipedia

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   An arborist using a chainsaw to cut a eucalyptus tree in a public park Two arborists climbing and dismantling a Norway Maple in Ontario, Canada. An arborist, or (less commonly) arboriculturist, is a professional in the practice of arboriculture, which is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants in dendrology and horticulture.

4. Stump grinder - Wikipedia

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   A stump grinder or stump cutter is a power tool or equipment attachment that removes tree stumps by means of a rotating cutting disc that chips away the wood. Machines are available in various models and versions, to cover a power range from 70 to 300 Hp. There are also types of stump grinders that are applied to tractors, excavators, skid ...

5. Tree care - Wikipedia

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   Tree care is the application of arboricultural methods like pruning, trimming, and felling /thinning [1] in built environments. Road verge, greenways, backyard and park woody vegetation are at the center of attention for the tree care industry. Landscape architecture and urban forestry [2][3] also set high demands on professional tree care.

6. Forest restoration - Wikipedia

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   Forest restoration is defined as "actions to re-instate ecological processes, which accelerate recovery of forest structure, ecological functioning and biodiversity levels towards those typical of climax forest ", [1] i.e. the end-stage of natural forest succession. Climax forests are relatively stable ecosystems that have developed the maximum ...

7. Old-growth forest - Wikipedia

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   An old-growth forest[a] (also referred to as primary forest) is a forest that has developed over a long period of time without disturbance. Due to this, old-growth forests exhibit unique ecological features. [1] The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations defines primary forests as naturally regenerated forests of native tree ...