Impacts of changing the minimum diameter of roundwood on the accumulation of logging residue in first thinnings of Scots pine and Norway spruce

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2674-2682

  Räisänen, Tommi ^a   Nurmi, Juha ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biomass; Crown mass; Energy wood; Forest energy; Logging; Logging residue

Indexed keywords

CROWN MASS; CUTTING POINT; ENERGY WOOD; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FOREST ENERGY; HARVESTER HEAD; LOGGING RESIDUE; LOGGING RESIDUES; MODEL CALCULATIONS; MODEL PREDICTION; NORWAY SPRUCE; RELATIVE MASS; ROUNDWOODS; SCOTS PINE; SPRUCE STANDS; STEMWOODS; THINNINGS; TREE TOPS;

ENERGY HARVESTING; FORESTRY; HARVESTERS;

PLANT EXTRACTS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOENERGY; BIOMASS; CONIFEROUS FOREST; CUTTING; DECISION ANALYSIS; DIAMETER; FIELD SURVEY; FOREST CANOPY; HARVESTING; LOGGING (TIMBER); SAMPLING; THINNING; YIELD RESPONSE;

BIOMASS; CROWNS; DIAMETER; EXTRACTIVES; FORESTS; HARVESTERS; HARVESTING; LOGGING; LOGGING RESIDUES; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PLANTS; WOOD;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 79958149334     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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