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13:40 Mar 18, 2014 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Science - Forestry / Wood / Timber | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Muriel Vasconcellos United States Local time: 19:52 | ||||||
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4 +3 | crown removal |
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5 | density |
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4 | debranching |
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density Explanation: http://www.priberam.pt/dlpo/encabeçamento Reference: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2... Reference: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2... |
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debranching Explanation: debranching -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2014-03-18 16:22:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.sappi.com/regions/sa/SappiSouthernAfrica/Sappi Fo... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2014-03-18 16:23:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Timber preparation normally includes the activities of felling, debranching, topping, debarking, cross-cutting and stacking. These activities can be done motor-manually or mechanically. A major portion of felling in South Africa is still done motor-manually. |
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crown removal Explanation: Crown removal can done on a living tree (a bad practice, also called "topping") and also be a step in the harvesting process. Examples: www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs_int/int_rn409.pdf United States Forest Service by DS Page-Dumroese - 1993 - Cited by 49 - Related articles Abstract-Timber harvesting and mechanical site prepa- ... of ash-influenced forest soils in northern Idaho. ... plot before skidding, (2) bole and **crown removal** www.depi.vic.gov.au/__.../Management-Standards-and-Procedur... Victoria Feb 3, 2014 - 'seed tree harvesting' means an even-aged silvicultural system in which all live trees are ...... an intense burn with widespread** crown removal**. 2. |
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