Concept variable

Site quality

  Norwegian (bokmål) Norwegian (nynorsk)
Name Site quality
Definition An expression of the area's capacity to produce wood when stocked with a tree species suitable for the local growing conditions. The site quality of the H40-system is based upon the top height (the average height of the hundred trees per hectare with the largest diameter) of the trees at the age of 40 years at breast height (1.3 m above ground level).
Valid from 1977-01-01
Valid to
Owner 430 - Division for primary industry
 
Statistical unit Forest area
Subject 10.04.20 - Forestry
Statistics The National Forest Inventory