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US Department of Agriculture Forest Service
Отрасли: Forest products; Government
Number of terms: 2933
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Any cable system that depends on the force of gravity for downhill travel of the carriage.
Industry:Forest products
Wood of a live tree, or a tree that has recently been felled, or wood that has lost very little moisture since the time it was felled.
Industry:Forest products
Uncut strip of timber left along streams and roads. Also known as buffer strip, leave strip, streamside management zone.
Industry:Forest products
Contaminant that may be found in whole-tree chips. Presence of grit above a specified percentage makes chips undesirable for pulp and paper manufacture unless removed. Usually found in bark of trees prior to chipping, or may be accumulated as the trees are skidded through wet dirt or mud.
Industry:Forest products
Entire area of land and water as determined by the Bureau of Census, 1960.
Industry:Forest products
Weight of tractor, trailer, and maximum load.
Industry:Forest products
Measurement of log volume in which no deduction is made for defect.
Industry:Forest products
Weight of vehicle, including payload.
Industry:Forest products
Territory on which a logging operation is being conducted.
Industry:Forest products
1. General term for removing unwanted vegetation, slash stumps, roots, and stones from a site before afforestation or reforestation. 2. Generally, the distance by which a vehicle's lowest point, exclusive of the wheel assembly, clears the ground; measured perpendicularly from that point to a plane surface on which the vehicle rests.
Industry:Forest products