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Financial rotation | | Rotation of tree crops determined solely by financial considerations (which ... |
Fine residues | | Residues not suitable for chipping, such as sawdust, shavings, and ... |
Fire danger | | Measure of the likelihood of a forest fire, based on ... |
Fire hazard | | Condition of fuel on the ground, particularly slash. ... |
Fire line | | Cleared area extending down to mineral soil that surrounds a ... |
Fire trail | | Cleared area constructed around logging slash or other fire hazards ... |
Firebreak | | 1.) Space cleared of flammable material to stop and/or check ... |
Firmwood | | Sound or solid wood in a log suitable for either ... |
First growth | | Timber from a forest that has not been previously logged. ... |
Fixed costs | | Operation costs that will remain relatively constant for all levels ... |
Flagging | | Colored plastic ribbon attached to trees or stakes to make ... |
Flat Sawn (Plain Sawn) | | Plain-sawn hardwood boards are produced by cutting in the ... |
Flitch | | A piece of lumber with wane on one or both ... |
Flotation | | Tractive ability of the transport device to resist sinkage into ... |
Flume | | Trough of water used to convey wood. ... |
Forest | | Area managed for the production of timber and other forest ... |
Forest economics | | Generally, that branch of forestry concerned with the forest as ... |
Forest floor | | General term for the surface layer of soil supporting forest ... |
Forest management | | Generally, the practical application of scientific, economic, and social principles ... |
Forest practice | | 1.) Any activity that enhances and/or recovers forest growth or ... |
Forest residuals | | 1.) Sum of wasted and unused wood in the forest, ... |
Forest type | | 1.) Classification of forest land in terms of potential cubic-foot ... |
Forestation | | Establishment of a forest, naturally or artificially, on an area, ... |
Forester | | A forester is a person who practices forestry, the science, ... |
Forestry | | Generally, a profession embracing the science, business, and art of ... |
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