Guided Pollards and the Basque Woodland During the Early Modern Age

摘要: In the early modern age, oak was considered most useful tree, not only for shipbuilding or house building, but also charcoal making. This due to extraordinary qualities of its timber and proximity vast forest areas shipyards forges. Moreover, this related geography, which does change so rapidly, observation that oaks grow in Guipuzcoa up a height 600–700 m. As result, it exploited re-forested tree during Early Modern Ages; followed by chestnut, despite fact has shorter lifetime, beech, had such good characteristics.