TY  - GEN
TY  - GEN
T1  - Harvesting Operations in the Tropics
T2  - Tropical Forestry,
A2  - Sessions, John.
A2  - Sessions, John.
LA  - English
PP  - Berlin, Heidelberg
PB  - Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer
YR  - 2007
ED  - 1st ed. 2007.
UL  - http://discoverylib.upm.edu.my/discovery/Record/978-3-540-46391-7
AB  - The book brings together information on harvest methods, system productivity, and methods for conducting safe, efficient, and environmentally acceptable operations in tropical forests. It highlights the challenges of harvest operations in the tropics, includes techniques that have been shown to be successful, and discusses newer technologies. The book is a reference for those interested in planning and management of tropical forests. Numerical examples are provided to provide clarity for interpreting graphs, procedures, and formulas. The book covers harvest systems from planning for felling to log transport from the forest, and concludes with considerations in selecting the appropriate harvesting technology.
OP  - 170
CN  - QH545.F67
SN  - 9783540463917
KW  - Forestry management.
KW  - Forestry.
KW  - Forest products.
KW  - Agriculture.
KW  - Environmental management.
KW  - Forestry Management.
KW  - Wood Science & Technology.
KW  - Environmental Management.
ER  -