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Evidence & Context
"The maximum size of clearfall, seed tree or shelterwood 1 coupes is 40 ha net harvested area."
Maximum extent of a single temporary forest removal event.
This benchmark defines the maximum size of a single forest removal event to control landscape fragmentation in production forestry.
Controls landscape fragmentation and ensures edge-effect limits.
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Management Standards and Procedures for timber harvesting operations in Victoria’s State forests
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Additional references from the underlying research that informed this benchmark.
Monitoring Eucalyptus delegatensis in Tasmania
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Policy for Maintaining a Permanent Native Forest Estate
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Technical Bulletin 5: Silvicultural systems for native eucalypt forests
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VNPA-Alpine-Ash-forests-of-mainland-Australia
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