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Decreasing the size of clear-cuts as shown in a middle boreal forest landscape in Halsingland, Sweden
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Created 12 Nov 2009
Published 12 Nov 2009
Last modified 23 Jan 2015
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Methodology:
The satellite data used are Landsat MSS (~1980) and Landsat TM (~1990 and~2000).
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- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Processors:
- European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity (ETC/BD)
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
Note on temporal coverage: Comparison of size distributions of clear cut areas made in 2 different time periods, covering a total area of about 10 000 km2 with 77% forested land. The rate of cutting was about 1% of the forest area each year over this period. Approximate periods for comparison are: 1980-1990 and 1990-2000.
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