How does experimental selective timber harvesting affect invertebrate diversity across different spatial scales in subtropical streams?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.11.050
Abstract: Abstract In forestry, selective timber harvesting best management practices (BMPs) are widely adopted to mitigate the effects of clearfell harvesting on stream ecosystems. However, there have been surprisingly few studies experimentally assessing the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: timber harvesting; beta diversity; selective timber; spatial scales ... See more keywords
Timber harvesting in the Ukrainian carpathians: ecological problems and methods to solve them.
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DOI: 10.17221/111/2009-jfs
Abstract: The paper contains results of comparative investigations of crawler and wheeled skidders regarding their effect on soil surface, undergrowth and rut formation during mountain timber harvesting. It was shown that the extent of erosion resulting… read more here.
Keywords: timber harvesting; ecological problems; carpathians ecological; problems methods ... See more keywords
Discrete-Event Simulation of Ground-Based Timber Harvesting Operations
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DOI: 10.3390/f9110683
Abstract: Operational studies are necessary to support production and management decisions of forest industries. A time study (TS) approach is widely used in timber harvesting operations to understand the performance of individual harvesting machines as well… read more here.
Keywords: discrete event; timber harvesting; harvesting operations; ground based ... See more keywords