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PREHAULING [1 record]

Record 1 1998-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The operation of moving products from stump to a landing for further transport. ... The term refers mainly to moving short lengths of timber, typically pulpwood.

OBS

Forwarding differs from skidding in that the logs do not come into contact with the ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Étape préalable au débardage qui vise à transporter le bois du site d'abattage jusqu'à un site de regroupement d'où il sera à nouveau transporté par d'autres moyens.

OBS

Le terme débardage est parfois utilisé au Canada pour décrire ce concept mais il ne convient pas parce qu'il exprime une notion plus générique que celle exprimé par débusquage.

Spanish

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