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A-frame Two wood or metal uprights mounted in the shape of ...
A.C.E. (ACE) Allowable-cut effect. ...
A.Y.D. (AYD) Average yarding distance. ...
Abney level Hand-held clinometer used to measure slope in percent ...
Aboveground biomass Aboveground portion of a tree, excluding the root system ...
abutment A rock or timber structure built along the bank of ...
Access Means of gaining entry to timber on a tract or ...
Accumulating shear Shearhead on a feller-buncher that is capable of accumulating and ...
Acre An area of land containing 43,560 square feet or 10 ...
Admiralty shackle Heavy shackle at the tail tree that connects the skyline ...
Adult wood Wood which characteristically has relatively constant cell size, well-developed structural ...
Adverse grade 1.) In highway transport, uphill haul that requires trucks to ...
Aerial logging Yarding system employing aerial lift of logs, such as balloons ...
Aerial logging A logging system which fully suspends the logs such as ...
Aerial photogrammetry Interpreting information from aerial photographs. ...
Afforestation Establishment of forest crops by artificial methods, such as planting ...
Age 1.) Mean age of the trees comprising a forest, crop, ...
Age class One of the intervals, commonly 10 or 20 years, into ...
Agropelter A horrible animal that lived in hollow trees mostly in ...
Air-dried Lumber or other wood products that have been either dried ...
Air-dried Lumber that was dried by exposure to air in a ...
All-aged Forest or stand containing trees of almost all age classes ...
Allowable annual cut (AAC) The volume of timber that may be harvested annually from ...
Allowable cut Volume of timber that may be harvested during a given ...
Allowable-cut effect Allocation of anticipated future forest timber yields to the present ...
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