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US Department of Agriculture Forest Service
Отрасли: Forest products; Government
Number of terms: 2933
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Hand-held clinometer used to measure slope in percent.
Industry:Forest products
Aboveground portion of a tree, excluding the root system.
Industry:Forest products
Means of gaining entry to timber on a tract or logging chance.
Industry:Forest products
Shearhead on a feller-buncher that is capable of accumulating and holding two or more cut stems.
Industry:Forest products
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To level and buffer the ground along the line on which a tree is to be felled to minimize shattering of the timber.
Industry:Forest products
Raised mound on which seedlings are planted. Site preparation method used most extensively in the Southeastern United States.
Industry:Forest products
Survey reference point, used to signify a starting point.
Industry:Forest products
Process used to upgrade chips, making them more acceptable for pulp and paper manufacture. Upgrading is accomplished by separating the acceptable chips from the unacceptable.
Industry:Forest products
Ratio obtained by dividing the anticipated benefits of a project by its anticipated costs. Either gross or net benefits may be used as the numerator.
Industry:Forest products
Outside or downhill side of a ditch or trench. Shoulder of a road.
Industry:Forest products