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Simulation of a helicopter yarding system in old growth forest stands

Creator:

LeDoux, Chris B.

Abstract:

Helicopter yarding systems have become a popular tool in removing timber from steep slopes, sensitive soils, limited access areas, and environmentally sensitive stands. Little is known about the system's dynamics. This study is part of a research project to explore "advanced" logging systems as to their economic efficiency and environmental...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis