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Cable logging

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003917

A system of transporting logs from stump to landing by means of steel cables and winch. This method is usually preferred on steep slopes, wet areas, and erodible soils where tractor logging cannot be carried out effectively.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003917
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesNonpoint Pollution Source from Forestry Glossary; NPS Forestry Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003917",
  "term": "Cable logging",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A system of transporting logs from stump to landing by means of steel cables and winch. This method is usually preferred on steep slopes, wet areas, and erodible soils where tractor logging cannot be carried out effectively.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Nonpoint Pollution Source from Forestry Glossary; NPS Forestry Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cable-logging/"
}

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