Characteristics of Logging Businesses across Virginia’s Diverse Physiographic Regions

Characteristics of Logging Businesses across Virginia’s Diverse Physiographic Regions

Logging businesses play an important role in implementing forest management plans and delivering the raw material needed by forest products mills. Understanding the characteristics of the logging workforce can help forest managers make better decisions related to harvesting operations. We surveyed l...

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Main Authors:	Scott M. Barrett, M. Chad Bolding, John F. Munsell
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:	Forests
Subjects:	logging business woody biomass forest harvesting
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/12/468

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