timber volume
[ˈtɪmbər ˈvɑːljuːm]
nounpl: timber volumes
volume de madeira
1. The total amount or quantity of wood/timber measured in cubic units, typically used in forestry and timber industry to calculate yield and resources
The timber volume in this forest was estimated at 500 cubic meters per hectare.
O volume de madeira nesta floresta foi estimado em 500 metros cúbicos por hectare.
2. The measurement of wood content in trees or logs used for commercial timber production and inventory purposes
We need to assess the timber volume before planning the logging operation.
Precisamos avaliar o volume de madeira antes de planejar a operação de exploração florestal.
In Brazil, the timber volume measurement is crucial for sustainable forestry practices and is regulated by IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources). The Amazon region relies heavily on accurate timber volume measurements for both legal logging and conservation monitoring. This term is essential in the forestry industry, particularly in states like Pará and Mato Grosso.
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