Implications of Branch Strength Loss in Silver Maple Trees Converted from Round-Over to V-Trims During Electrical Line Clearance Operations

Environment Concerns in Rights-of-Way Management 8th International Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 97-101

  Dahle, Gregory A ^a   Holt, Harvey A ^a   Chaney, William R ^a   Whalen, T M ^a   Cassens, D L ^a   Gazo, R ^a   McKenzie, R L ^a  

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-044453223-7.50017-4     Document Type: Chapter

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