Comparing terrain and roadside chipping in mediterranean pine salvage cuts;Usporedba iveranja u sastojini i na pomoćnom stovarištu pri sanitarnoj sječi primorskoga bora

Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 587-598

  Marchi, Enrico ^a   Magagnotti, Natascia ^a   Berretti, Lisa ^b   Neri, Francesco ^a   Spinelli, Raffaele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CNR IVALSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomass; Economics; Logistics; Mediterranean; Productivity; Salvage cuts

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; LANDFORMS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; ROADSIDES; SALVAGING; WOOD PRODUCTS;

CENTRAL ITALY; CLEAR CUTS; EPIDEMIC SPREAD; FUEL CHIPS; HARVESTING COSTS; HARVESTING SYSTEM; MEDITERRANEAN; MEDITERRANEAN PINES; SALVAGE CUT; THINNINGS;

PRODUCTIVITY;

BIOMASS POWER; CLEARCUTTING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUEL; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SALVAGING; TERRAIN;

BIOMASS; ECONOMICS; HARVESTING; ITALY; MATERIALS HANDLING; PRODUCTIVITY; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; NORTH AMERICA; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 84864799183     PISSN: 18455719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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