- Industry: Forest products; Government
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To cut through the sapwood on both sides in felling trees to prevent splitting.
Industry:Forest products
Logging procedure using cable yarders in which narrow clearcuts are made through a stand. Cables are strung in these clear-cut corridors to transport logs from the woods to the landing. Between corridors only a portion of the trees in the stand are removed, and these harvested trees are skidded to the corridor.
Industry:Forest products
Investment required to create and maintain productive capital.
Industry:Forest products
Piece of steel that breaks a chip into desired lengths. Found behind, and similar in appearance to, the chipper knife.
Industry:Forest products
Land owned by counties or land leased by them for more than 50 years.
Industry:Forest products
Category of forest defined primarily by its vegetative composition and/or locality factors.
Industry:Forest products
1. Large metal brackets or a wood framework made to hold small chunks, poles, or pieces of pulpwood being bundled for transport. 2. Frame in which individual bolts are towed.
Industry:Forest products
Mobile machine mounted on a turntable on wheels or crawler tracks for hoisting material.
Industry:Forest products
1. Tractor operating on continuous treads instead of wheels. 2. Refers to an arch on the same type of treads.
Industry:Forest products