Recovery from simulated sawn logs with sweep

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 190-205

  Monserud, Robert A ^a   Parry, Dean L ^a   Todoroki, Christine L ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

AUTOSAW; Conversion; Grade recovery; Modelling; Sweep; Tsuga heterophylla; Value

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FUNCTIONS; LOGGING (FORESTRY); SIMULATORS; WOOD;

EXPONENTIAL DECAY FUNCTIONS; LINEAR FUNCTIONS; SAWING SIMULATOR-AUTOSAW;

LUMBER;

SILVICULTURE; TECHNOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; LOGGING; SAWING; SIMULATION; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; TSUGA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 16344362327     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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