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Pole Young tree at least 4 inches and less than 8 ...
Pole size Trees from 5 to 11 inches in d.b.h. ...
Poletimber Arbitrary term for small sawtimber trees. -Generally, trees 12 to 18 ...
Pond value Market price of logs delivered to a wet site, log ...
Portable Something that can be moved from one location to another ...
Portable chipper terms Anvil -Fixed steel block that provides support and resistance for ...
Potential yield Estimated maximum sustained yield cutting level (stated for a period ...
Power shift Transmissions that can be shifted while transmitting full engine power ...
Power shovel Crane, equipped with a boom and dipper stick on the ...
Precommercial thinning Cutting trees from a young stand so that the remaining ...
Prehauling Moving pulpwood from stump site to truck loading site by ...
Preload To circle several logs with binders so the entire unit ...
Prelog To remove small understory trees, windfalls, or special products such ...
Prelogging Cutting specified high-value wood products such as poles and pilings ...
Prescribed burning Deliberate use of fire under conditions where the area to ...
Preventive maintenance Maintenance measures taken in advance to avoid breakdowns ...
Primary logging road Road designed and maintained for a high level of use. ...
Primary transportation Movement of a felled tree from the stump to a ...
Prime log Log that is a given size and free from defects ...
Priority sequence Order in which settings are to be yarded ...
Processor Multifunction machine that does not fell trees but handles two ...
Producer Independent operator who produces and delivers pulpwood to a dealer ...
Pruning Removal of live or dead branches from standing trees-usually the ...
Pudding Stone (puddingstone) Puddingstone, or Pudding stone, is a conglomerate rock made up ...
Pulp Mechanically ground or chemically digested wood used in manufacturing paper ...
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