Using plastic chutes for extracting small logs and short pieces of wood from forests in Artvin, Turkey

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3461-3465

  Eroglu, Habip ^a   Acar, H Hulusi ^b   Ozkaya, M Sinan ^c   Tilki, Fahrettin ^a  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Artvin Regional Forest Directorate   (Turkey)

Author keywords

AcarOLUK; Artvin; Chute; Silviculture; Sliding; Wood

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; GLASS FIBERS; POLYETHYLENES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TURKEY; WOOD;

PLASTIC CHUTES;

FORESTRY;

ERGONOMICS; FORESTRY; GLASS FIBERS; POLYETHYLENES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TURKEY; WOOD;

FOREST; SEEDLING; SILVICULTURE; SLIDING; SLOPE; WOOD;

CHUTES; FORESTRY; GLASS FIBERS; HUMAN FACTORS; POLYETHYLENE; SILVICULTURE; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT; TURKEY; WOOD;

ARTVIN; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 34249940132     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.11.007     Document Type: Article

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