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COUPE ECLAIRCIE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cleaning 1, record 1, English, cleaning
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of competing vegetation to release desired regeneration for optimal growth. 1, record 1, English, - cleaning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nettoiement
1, record 1, French, nettoiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le nettoiement, quant à lui, est un terme plus général qui désigne une opération par laquelle on enlève la végétation indésirable en fonction des objectifs d’aménagement, quel que soit le stade de développement du peuplement [...] Il peut donc désigner un débroussaillage, une éclaircie ou une coupe d’amélioration, selon le stade de développement auquel il s’applique. 2, record 1, French, - nettoiement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- silvicultural regime
1, record 2, English, silvicultural%20regime
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- silviculture regime 2, record 2, English, silviculture%20regime
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of stand tending (thinning, pruning, etc.) treatments applied after regeneration to achieve a specific stand management objective. 1, record 2, English, - silvicultural%20regime
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement sylvicole
1, record 2, French, traitement%20sylvicole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquence d’opérations(coupe d’éclaircie, élagage, etc.) destinées à une station et effectuées après la régénération en vertu d’un objectif donné de l'aménagement. 2, record 2, French, - traitement%20sylvicole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- feller-yarder 1, record 3, English, feller%2Dyarder
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yarder: a machine equipped with powered winches and used to haul logs to the skid road or landing. 2, record 3, English, - feller%2Dyarder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- abatteur-débusqueur
1, record 3, French, abatteur%2Dd%C3%A9busqueur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
un abatteur-débusqueur constitué par un chargeur frontal(...) équipé d’une cisaille hydraulique(...) est utilisé en coupe d’éclaircie résineuse. 1, record 3, French, - abatteur%2Dd%C3%A9busqueur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mini harvester 1, record 4, English, mini%20harvester
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- small thinning harvester 1, record 4, English, small%20thinning%20harvester
- small harvester 1, record 4, English, small%20harvester
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small feller-limber-bucker, capable of traveling through a forest stand during thinning operations, to fell, delimb, slash and pile the trees at roadside. 1, record 4, English, - mini%20harvester
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mini-abatteuse-tronçonneuse
1, record 4, French, mini%2Dabatteuse%2Dtron%C3%A7onneuse
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abatteuse-tronçonneuse de petite taille qui peut pénétrer dans un peuplement forestier soumis à une coupe d’éclaircie pour y abattre les arbres, les ébrancher, les tronçonner et les empiler en bordure de route. 1, record 4, French, - mini%2Dabatteuse%2Dtron%C3%A7onneuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thinning processor 1, record 5, English, thinning%20processor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mini-processor 1, record 5, English, mini%2Dprocessor
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limbing-slashing head mounted on the three-point hitch of a farm tractor or at the extremity of a forwarder boom, developed for processing small trees in thinning operations. 1, record 5, English, - thinning%20processor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mini-ébrancheuse-tronçonneuse
1, record 5, French, mini%2D%C3%A9brancheuse%2Dtron%C3%A7onneuse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tête d’ébranchage-tronçonnage montée sur le relevage trois points d’un tracteur agricole ou à l'extrémité de la flèche d’un porteur forestier et conçue pour le façonnage de petits arbres en coupe d’éclaircie. 1, record 5, French, - mini%2D%C3%A9brancheuse%2Dtron%C3%A7onneuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mini skidder
1, record 6, English, mini%20skidder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- small skidder 1, record 6, English, small%20skidder
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small skidder capable of traveling through a forest stand during thinning operations, to haul felled trees. 1, record 6, English, - mini%20skidder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mini-débusqueur
1, record 6, French, mini%2Dd%C3%A9busqueur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin de débusquage de petite taille qui peut pénétrer dans un peuplement forestier soumis à une coupe d’éclaircie pour en sortir les arbres abattus. 1, record 6, French, - mini%2Dd%C3%A9busqueur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La notion française de débusquage est généralement réservée à l'opération effectuée par le débardeur à câble qui forme lui-même sa propre charge en allant chercher les arbres un à un à l'aide de son treuil. Dans le contexte d’une coupe d’éclaircie, il est évident que l'engin qui sert à sortir les arbres de la coupe joue le rôle d’un débusqueur, peu importe l'accessoire qu'il utilise, câble, pince ou flèche. 1, record 6, French, - mini%2Dd%C3%A9busqueur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mini feller-forwarder 1, record 7, English, mini%20feller%2Dforwarder
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- small feller-forwarder 1, record 7, English, small%20feller%2Dforwarder
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small feller-forwarder capable of traveling through a forest stand during thinning operations to fell and haul the trees. 1, record 7, English, - mini%20feller%2Dforwarder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mini-abatteuse-porteuse
1, record 7, French, mini%2Dabatteuse%2Dporteuse
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abatteuse-porteuse de petite taille qui peut pénétrer dans un peuplement forestier soumis à une coupe d’éclaircie pour y abattre les arbres et les débarder. 1, record 7, French, - mini%2Dabatteuse%2Dporteuse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mini forwarder 1, record 8, English, mini%20forwarder
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- small forwarder 1, record 8, English, small%20forwarder
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small forwarder capable of traveling through a forest stand during thinning operations, to haul logs or tops. 1, record 8, English, - mini%20forwarder
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mini-porteur
1, record 8, French, mini%2Dporteur
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porteur de petite taille qui peut pénétrer dans un peuplement forestier soumis à une coupe d’éclaircie pour en sortir les billes ou les houppiers. 1, record 8, French, - mini%2Dporteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- mini feller-skidder 1, record 9, English, mini%20feller%2Dskidder
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- small feller-skidder 1, record 9, English, small%20feller%2Dskidder
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small feller-skidder capable of traveling through a forest stand during thinning operations to fell trees and haul them with its clam bunk. 1, record 9, English, - mini%20feller%2Dskidder
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mini feller-skidder, known as the "cutting ant" (Klippmyran) is operated by a man walking beside the machine. 1, record 9, English, - mini%20feller%2Dskidder
Record 9, Key term(s)
- cutting ant
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mini-abatteuse à pince portante
1, record 9, French, mini%2Dabatteuse%20%C3%A0%20pince%20portante
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abatteuse semi-porteuse de petite taille qui peut pénétrer dans un peuplement forestier soumis à une coupe d’éclaircie pour abattre les arbres et les sortir du peuplement avec sa sellette de débardage. 1, record 9, French, - mini%2Dabatteuse%20%C3%A0%20pince%20portante
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une mini-abatteuse à pince portante, connue sous le nom de "cutting ant" (Klippmyran) est conduite par un opérateur qui marche à côté de la machine. 1, record 9, French, - mini%2Dabatteuse%20%C3%A0%20pince%20portante
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- mini feller-buncher 1, record 10, English, mini%20feller%2Dbuncher
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- small sized feller-buncher 1, record 10, English, small%20sized%20feller%2Dbuncher
- small feller-buncher 1, record 10, English, small%20feller%2Dbuncher
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small feller-buncher capable of traveling through a forest stand during thinning operations, to fell trees and deposit them in a pile on the cutting area or at roadside. 1, record 10, English, - mini%20feller%2Dbuncher
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mini-abatteuse-groupeuse
1, record 10, French, mini%2Dabatteuse%2Dgroupeuse
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abatteuse-groupeuse de petite taille qui peut pénétrer dans un peuplement forestier soumis à une coupe d’éclaircie pour y abattre les arbres et les déposer en tas sur le parterre de coupe ou en bordure de route. 1, record 10, French, - mini%2Dabatteuse%2Dgroupeuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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