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Appendix 1 - List of Acronyms Used<br />

AAC Annual allowable cut<br />

AMD Access management direction<br />

ATV All terrain vehicle<br />

BEC Biogeoclimatic ecosystem classification<br />

BRF <strong>Babine</strong> River Foundation<br />

CDC Conservation Data Centre<br />

DFO Department of Fisheries and Oceans (now Fisheries and Oceans Canada)<br />

ECA Equivalent clearcut area<br />

ESSF Engelmann Spruce Sub-alpine Fir zone<br />

FRPA Forest and Range Practices Act<br />

FSR Forest service road<br />

GBPU Grizzly bear population unit<br />

GIS Geographic information system<br />

GTO Gitxsan Treaty Office<br />

GTOWPG Gitxsan Treaty Office Watershed <strong>Plan</strong>ning Group<br />

ICH Interior Cedar Hemlock zone<br />

ITG Inventory type group<br />

IWMS Identified wildlife management strategy<br />

KFP Kispiox Forest Products<br />

LUPG Landscape unit planning guide<br />

LRMP Land and resource management plan<br />

LRUP Local resource use plan<br />

MELP Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks 43<br />

MLU Main line unit (a road-shed)<br />

MSRM Ministry of <strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Management</strong><br />

MU <strong>Management</strong> unit<br />

MWLAP Ministry of Water, Land, and Air Protection<br />

NWBC Northwest BC Timber and Pulp<br />

PEM Predictive ecosystem mapping<br />

SBFEP Small business forest enterprise program<br />

SBS Sub Boreal Spruce zone<br />

SI Site index<br />

SCI Skeena Cellulose Inc.<br />

SMZ Special management zone<br />

SRMP <strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />

THLB Timber harvest land base<br />

TSA Timber supply area<br />

TSR Timber supply review<br />

TU Treatment unit<br />

VQO Visual Quality Objective<br />

WTP Wildlife tree patch<br />

43<br />

In June of 2001 the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks was replaced by the Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection<br />

and the Ministry of <strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Management</strong>.<br />

March 2004 Page 81

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