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Forest engineering & harvesting
Forest operations related to engineering and timber harvesting.
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Forest engineering & harvesting
bunch
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
1. To gather trees or logs into small piles for subsequent skidding by other equipment. 2. To assemble logs together to form a load for transport.
forwarding
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Transporting trees or parts of trees by carrying them completely off the ground rather than by pulling or dragging them along the ground. Also known as prehauling.
kraft paper
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
1. Comparatively coarse paper particularly noted for its strength; unbleached grades are used primarily as a wrapping or packaging material. 2. Paper made primarily from wood pulp produced by the ...
bone-dry unit (BDU)
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Wood residue that weighs 2,400 pounds at zero percent moisture content.