Preferred Term:
shelterbelts
Definition:
A row or rows of trees, shrubs, or other plants used to reduce wind erosion, protect young crops and control blowing snow. Shelterbelts also provide excellent protection from the elements for wildlife, livestock, houses and farm buildings.
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Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- shelter belts
- shelter-belts
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/63003
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