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STANDING LINE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Overhead Cableways
DEF

A fixed cable that does not move during logging operations, e.g., a skyline anchored at both ends.

Key term(s)
  • standing skyline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
DEF

Câble qui reste immobile au cours d'une manœuvre forestière, tel qu'un câble-grue ancré aux deux extrémités.

Spanish

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