[Tagging] windthrow areas (=forest destroyed by winds, =windfall)

[Vao Matua]

A young forest is still a forest.

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 2:47 PM, Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Mar 2018 07:02:07 +1100
> Frank Warner <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Would the trees naturally regenerate?
>
> > There should be seeds left behind by the old trees that would grow to
> > replace the old trees. So the area should be covered with trees ..
> > young trees but still trees.
> >
> > I much prefer landcover=* to natural and would use landcover=trees
> > for this situation.
>
> I would not expect area where no plant is higher than 50 cm to be
> described as forest. I think that using "landcover=trees" would be
> misleading in this case.
>
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