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Harvesting Operations in the Tropics

Harvesting Operations in the Tropics

John Sessions

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2010
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Ingeniería forestal y silvicultura: práctica y técnicas
ISBN:
9783642079764
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Sobre IBD

Planning.- Organization, Administration, and Labor Productivity.- Felling.- Animal Skidding.- Ground-Based Mechanized Skidding and Forwarding.- Cable and Helicopter Yarding Systems.- Loading.- Transport.- Appropriate Harvesting Technology.- Concluding Comments.

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