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DBH Means “diameter breast-high”;the diameter of a tree at a point 41/2 feet above the ground. Many homeowners associations prohibit cutting trees of a certain DBH on one's own land, unless the property owner receives prior approval. When selling timber, purchasers generally need to know the average DBH for the trees. The information is also necessary to calculate tonnage of timber, which is the more modern way of pricing, rather than calculating board-feet. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| General liability coverage for construction contractors--developers, general contractors and subcontractors--is hard to find and expensive when it can be found, said George Dale, president of DBH Resources, a risk management company. Sensation-seekers also tend to have lower levels of DBH, a brain chemical that, when low, has been associated with manic states. This was a roughly 100-year-old, 21-acre stand with about 40 trees per acre, average height about 90 feet with a 17-inch dbh (diameter at breast height). |
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