Assessing the Ability of Hardwood and Softwood Brush Mats to Distribute Applied Loads

In cut-to-length mechanized forest harvest operations, trees are cut, delimbed, and bucked to standard lengths directly in the harvest block. This in-stand processing, generates harvesting residue composed of tree limbs, tops, and foliage, which is frequently placed on machine operating trails to pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eric R. Labelle, Benjamin J. Poltorak, Dirk Jaeger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2015-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/223303