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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Published in:	Forest science and technology Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 41 - 48
Main Authors:	Han, Sang-Kyun, Han, Han-Sup
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Seoul Taylor & Francis 02.01.2020 Taylor & Francis Ltd Taylor & Francis Group 한국산림과학회
Subjects:	Branches Coniferous forests cost effectiveness delay-free cycle time forest stands forests Fuel treatment Fuels harvesting method landscapes Productivity regression model sawlogs skyline system Thinning Trees 임학 United States > US
ISSN:	2158-0103, 2158-0715, 2158-0715
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