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US Department of Agriculture Forest Service
Отрасли: Forest products; Government
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Measures such as thinning, release cutting, girdling, weeding, or poisoning of unwanted trees to improve growing conditions.
Industry:Forest products
Table showing the number of trees by species and diameter classes, generally per unit area of a stand. Such data may be presented in the form of a frequency distribution of diameter classes.
Industry:Forest products
Fixed cable that does not move during logging operations; for example, a skyline anchored at both ends.
Industry:Forest products
Land owned by States, local public agencies, or land leased by them for more than 50 years.
Industry:Forest products
1. Main body of a tree from which branches grow. 2. Used loosely to refer to trees. For example: stems per unit area.
Industry:Forest products
Wood from the main part of a tree-not from the branches, stump, or root.
Industry:Forest products
Piece of short pulpwood.
Industry:Forest products
Loader with a boom that does not swing.
Industry:Forest products
Handle of a peavey or cant hook.
Industry:Forest products
Degree of utilization of land by trees. Measured in terms of basal area and/or the number of trees in a stand compared to the basal area and/or number of trees required to fully utilize the growth potential of the land. A stocking percent of 100 indicates full utilization of the site and is equivalent to 80 square feet of basal area per acre in trees 5 inches in d. B. H. And larger. A stocking percent of 100 in a stand of trees less than 5 inches in d. B. H. Would indicate that the present number of trees is sufficient to produce 80 square feet of basal area per acre when the trees reach S inches d. B. H. A stocking percent of over 100 is fully utilizing the site.
Industry:Forest products