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Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

To measure or estimate the quantity, expressed as the volume, area, length, mass or number of products, obtained from trees and measured or estimated after they are felled.

OBS

scale: term standardized by CSA International.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
OBS

cubage : Opération qui consiste à cuber, c.-à-d. d'abord à mesurer les dimensions linéaires [...] puis à déterminer par le calcul ou par tout autre moyen le volume réel ou apparent, des bois sur pied ou abattus, ronds ou débités ou mis en œuvre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación forestal
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
DEF

Medir madera y leñas.

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