Thinning definition

Thinning means the cutting down of trees according to the specifications of this contract.

Thinning means the evenly spaced noncommercial removal of up to 40 percent of trees and woody shrubs.

Thinning means the cutting and removal of trees to increase distance between trees that have the potential to yield high quality timber, for the purpose of promoting their growth by:

Examples of Thinning in a sentence

• Residual Basal Area on any acre is less than the minimum specifications in Section 2320, "Thinning Specifications." (2) More than 50 percent of live crown is removed.

• Trees required to meet the Residual Tree requirements in Section 2320, "Thinning Specifications." Section 2250.

• Prior to felling in the Timber Sale Area, PURCHASER shall arrange to have all the fallers who will work in the Timber Sale Area meet with STATE to review the requirements specified in Section 2310, "Felling," Section 2320, "Thinning Specifications," and Sections 2220 through 2250, "Reserved Timber." PURCHASER shall give STATE 48 hours’ advance notice before starting a new faller on the Timber Sale Area to allow STATE the opportunity to brief the faller on these sections.

• Thinning with water will be particularly required for the undercoat which is applied on the absorbent surface.

• The plot data and visual reconnaissance may be used for determining the need for corrective measures, as outlined in Section 2320, "Thinning Specifications," and Sections 2220 through 2250, “Reserved Timber.” Section 2335.

More Definitions of Thinning

Thinning means the removal of trees less than 18 inches DBH where removal will improve the growth of remaining trees or utilize diseased trees that might otherwise die. Timber removed from a harvest area meeting all of the following conditions:

Thinning means the evenly spaced noncommercial removal of up to 40

Thinning means selective felling of immature trees to accelerate growth or improve the average quality of remaining trees.

Thinning means the selective clearing of vegetation at a locality to restore a regional ecosystem to the floristic composition and range of densities typical of the regional ecosystem surrounding that locality.

Thinning means a forest practice used to accelerate tree growth of quality trees in the shortest interval of time.

Thinning means the removal from a forest in accordance with good forest practice of20

Thinning means the selective removal of entire branches from a Tree so as to improve visibility through the Tree and/or improve the Tree’s structural condition.