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On this page you find the translations of woody species and of terms as well as their explanations (marked with yellow background), which were used in the NFI.
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| Arid and humid sites, which rarely occur in Switzerland: dry, water-logged or occasionally flooded soils, such as: forest of downy oaks, mires, sloping fens, bog woodlands, swamp woodlands, alluvial forest. [D] Spezialstandort In der Schweiz seltene Trocken- und Feuchtstandorte: trockene, vernässte oder gelegentlich überflutete Böden, wie zum Beispiel Flaumeichenwald, Quellsumpf, Hangried, Hochmoor, Bruchwald, Auenwald. [F] stations particulières En Suisse, stations rares sèches ou humides : sols secs, détrempés ou parfois inondés, comme une forêt de chêne chevelu, un marais de résurgence, un marais de pente, un haut-marais, une forêt marécageuse, une forêt alluviale. [I] stazione particolare Stazioni secche e umide, rare in Svizzera: suoli xerici, idromorfi oppure periodicamente inondati, come ad esempio le formazioni a roverella, le paludi sorgive, i canneti, le torbiere alte, i saliceti, i boschi di golena. |
- Recommended form of citation:
Brändli, U.-B.; Speich, S., 2007: Swiss NFI glossary and dictionary. [Published online 27.06.2007]. Available from World Wide Web <http://www.lfi.ch/glossar/glossar-en.php>. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL. - The German definition of the scientific terms was done with the help of the following lexica and terminologies:
LdF = Lexikon der Forstbotanik (Schütt et al. 1991)
SSI = Sanasilva-Inventur WSL. Terminologie im Sanasilva-Bericht 1997 (Brang und Kaennel Dobbertin 1997)
SAFE = Forsteinrichtungsbegriffe. Schweizerischer Arbeitskreis für Forsteinrichtung (1986).
TFW = Terminologie Forsteinrichtung/Waldinventur (Bick et al. 1994)
WBö = Wörterbücher der Biologie. Ökologie (Schäfer und Tischler 1983)
WT = Waldbauliche Terminologie (Brünig und Mayer 1980)
Anl. LFI = Anleitung für die Feldaufnahmen der Erhebung 1993-1995 (Stierlin et al. 1994) - The German, French and Italien plant names were taken mainly from the book Die häufigsten Waldbäume der Schweiz or from the Flora Helvetica
- The English plant names were taken form the internet (swiss web flora, PLANTS Database and Dictionary of Common Names by plantpress.com). The notations and abbreviations were taken from IPNI - The international Plant Names Index.
