Rockpicking
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004899
The process of manually or mechanically removing rocks from an area, often in preparation for farming or construction. This activity clears the ground of obstructions that could damage machinery, hinder planting, or compromise structural foundations. Rockpicking is a common task in agricultural regions with rocky soil.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004899 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| See also | Rockpicker |
| Translations | German: Steinpicken; Spanish: despedregado; French: triage de roches |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-004899",
"term": "Rockpicking",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The process of manually or mechanically removing rocks from an area, often in preparation for farming or construction. This activity clears the ground of obstructions that could damage machinery, hinder planting, or compromise structural foundations. Rockpicking is a common task in agricultural regions with rocky soil.",
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"see_also": [
"rockpicker"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Steinpicken",
"es": "despedregado",
"fr": "triage de roches"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rockpicking/"
}
Record 5,349 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.