Concept information

land > natural area > terrestrial area > forest > natural forest

Preferred term

natural forest  

Definition

  • A forest area that has developed free from the influence of humans and remains largely unaffected by their activities. The natural forest may include, but is not necessarily equivalent to, an old-growth forest.

Broader concept

URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5502

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