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Closing line | | Line used to close a grapple. ... |
Coarser residue | | Plant residue that is suitable for chipping; for example, slabs, ... |
Coastal plain | | Any plain (or plains) of unconsolidated fluvial or marine sediment ... |
Codomiantion | | 1.) Trees with crowns forming the upper level of the ... |
Cold deck | | 1.) Pile of logs left for later transportation.
2.) Logs piled ... |
Collapse | | The flattening of single cells or rows of cells during ... |
Collar (saw collar) | | A flange mounted on the saw arbor to support the ... |
Commercial thinning | | Partial harvesting of a stand of trees for economic gains ... |
Compartment | | Forest management subdivision or block of land, usually of continuous ... |
Competition | | Struggle among trees and other vegetation, generally for limited nutrients, ... |
Complete tree | | Every component of the tree from the needles to the ... |
Complete tree harvesting | | Harvesting of a complete tree, including the roots. ... |
Concentration yard | | Pulpwood yard providing facilities for unloading trucks, storage, and loading ... |
Conifer | | Tree that is a gymnosperm, usually evergreen, with cones and ... |
Conk | | Visible fruiting body of a wood-destroying fungus, usually indicating rot ... |
Conservation | | Protection, improvement, and wise use of natural resources according to ... |
Continuous forest inventory | | Timber sampling system that provides for periodic remeasurement of specific ... |
Contour felling | | Timber felled parallel to ground contour line. ... |
Contract hauler | | Independent truck owner or a driver working for the contractor ... |
Contract logging | | 1.) Operator doing all or part of the logging for ... |
Contractor | | Person who has a contract to do all or any ... |
Controlled burning | | Use of fire to destroy logging debris, reduce buildups of ... |
Conventional forest products | | All commercial roundwood products except fuelwood. Includes boards, dimension lumber, ... |
Conversion | | 1.) Transformation of a forest from one forest type to ... |
Coppice | | In silviculture, a tree cutting method in which renewal of ... |
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