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Record 1 2005-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

On the British Columbia Coast, the act of moving lumber without the aid of animals or machines.

OBS

Hand logging was popular in British Columbia until the early 1970's and it was particularly practiced where the trees grew on steep slopes near the rivers or near the ocean and it was considered as a very demanding physical work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Travaux forestiers, notamment de débusquage, exécutés autrefois par des ouvriers en Colombie-Britannique, sans faire appel aux engins et appareils mécanisés ou même à des animaux.

OBS

Lorsqu'il s'agissait spécifiquement d'activités de «débusquage», «hand logging» peut alors être rendu par «débusquage non mécanisé» ou «débusquage manuel».

Spanish

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