Productivity and cost of whole-tree and tree-length harvesting in fuel reduction thinning treatments using cable yarding systems
Cable yarding systems are often used to reduce hazardous fuels in dense overstocked forest stands on steep terrain (>35%) in the western United States. However, treatment costs tend to be high. The aim of this study was to broaden our knowledge by evaluating two different harvesting methods (whol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Forest Science and Technology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21580103.2020.1712264 |