Glossary of Resource Planning Terms
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Keystone species: a species that plays an important ecological role in determining the overall structure and dynamic relationships within a biotic community. A keystone species' presence is essential to the integrity and stability of a particular ecosystem.
Known: for the purposes of the Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Act known means a feature, objective or thing that is
- (a) contained in a higher level plan, or
- (b) otherwise made available by the government at least four months before the operational plan is submitted.

