Influences of varying stand harvest methods on timber harvesting costs in southwestern Virginia hardwoods
A method was developed for estimating costs of harvesting operations in the hardwood stands of the Appalachian region of southwestern Virginia. The method was then tested on one logging operation to estimate the cost of harvesting a group selection tract as compared to a clearcut. Eight loggers were...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43079 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06102012-040431/ |