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New tools for engineering tomorrow's forests [PDF]
Physiologia Plantarum, 2019 It is difficult to overstate the role of wood in the story of humanity. In times that predate recorded history it provided shelter from the elements, light and warmth when burned, and a supple material with which early humans could craft their first tools.
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Лесной журнал, 2023 It is anticipated that the creation of wood-polymer composites (WPC) made of naturally renewable polymers and their derivatives (biocomposites) would have a significant practical use due to the rise in prices for synthetic thermoplastic polymers derived ...
Aleksey E. Shkuro +5 more
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Assessment of the recreational potential of the forest territory of the Sverdlovsk region [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The purpose of this study is to present our vision of assessing the recreational potential of the territory (RPT) for its effective management. We suggest using this territory assessment method, which consists of two main stages: assessment of the ...
Mezenina Olga +3 more
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Comparison of energy-wood and pulpwood thinning systems in young birch stands [PDF]
, 2011 In early thinnings, a profitable alternative to pulpwood could be to harvest whole trees as energy-wood. In theoretical analyses, we compared the extractible volumes of energy-wood and pulpwood, and their respective gross values in differently aged ...
Bergström, Dan +3 more
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Forest Operations, Engineering and Management [PDF]
, 2018 ca. 200 words; this text will present the book in all promotional forms (e.g. flyers). Please describe the book in straightforward and consumer-friendly terms. The book gathers 28 quality papers containing new and important knowledge on forest operations, engineering and management. Active forest management is indeed applied through forest engineering,
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Land use change impacts on floods at the catchment scale: Challenges and opportunities for future research [PDF]
, 2017 Research gaps in understanding flood changes at the catchment scale caused by changes in forest management, agricultural practices, artificial drainage and terracing are identified.
A. Alaoui +107 more
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Machine Learning Techniques for Stellar Light Curve Classification [PDF]
, 2018 We apply machine learning techniques in an attempt to predict and classify stellar properties from noisy and sparse time series data. We preprocessed over 94 GB of Kepler light curves from MAST to classify according to ten distinct physical properties ...
Hinners, Trisha +2 more
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Forest operations engineering and management – the ways behind and ahead of a scientific discipline
Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2007 The forest operations engineering and management community has been facing the problem of improving its scientific visibility, realigning its research efforts to the future challenges, and of strengthening its self-confidence. The paper aims at exploring
Hans Rudolf Heinimann
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Creative engineering – introducing the progress of science to forestry
Leśne Prace Badawcze, 2019 Implementing creative engineering, or in other words the progress of science, in forestry practice requires the integration of knowledge from its various branches concerning the impact of human activity on the Earth’s ecosystem.
Wodzicki Tomasz J.
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Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2022 [Objective] Soil and water conservation and ecological benefits of forest ecosystem in the new urban karst areas of Guanshanhu District, Guiyang City in Central Guizhou Province were studied to scientifically evaluate the achievements of ecological ...
Li Yiqiu +6 more
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