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Forest engineering & harvesting
Forest operations related to engineering and timber harvesting.
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Forest engineering & harvesting
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Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
1. To cut off the unmerchantable top of a tree. 2. To cut off the top of a tree down to a utilizable diameter.
top lopping
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
To cut limbs from downed tree tops so that no limbs are more than a specified length along the tree stem.
topo
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Topographic map. Shows the elevation contours of the ground.
topping
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Cutting off the top of a tree at a predetermined, minimum diameter.
torque converter
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Centrifugal pump, driven by an engine, that rotates in a case filled with oil.
total time
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Total elapsed time for the period under consideration; total time for a period of 1 week is 168 hours.
total tree
Forest products; Forest engineering & harvesting
Tree with crown, main stem, and taproot. Does not include the lateral roots.