Essays about: "Timber"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 821 essays containing the word Timber.
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26. Beetle Diversity – Land Sparing or Land Sharing? : the effects of timber extraction and restoration method on saproxylic beetle assemblages in mature managed pine forests
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : The impoverishment of saproxylic beetle communities is a growing concern for management of boreal forest biodiversity. Past research has found active restoration methods, such as creating deadwood and conducting prescribed burnings, to have a short-term positive effect on the species richness and compositional diversity of saproxylic beetle assemblages. READ MORE
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27. Improving Pith Detection and Automated Log Identification using AI
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)Abstract : Tracking of tree logs from a harvesting site to its processing site is a legal requirement for timber-based industries. Wood log identification is an important task in the forestry industry and has traditionally relied on manual inspection by trained experts. READ MORE
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28. Trendspaning på skogsintressenter – Lärk
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Med en medeltemperatur som ökar och ett torrare klimat till följd av klimatförändringar står det svenska skogsbruket inför utmaningar. Det torrare klimatet medför en ökning av skadeinsekter som gynnas av högre temperaturer och angriper de trädslag som utgör majoriteten av det svenska skogsbruket. READ MORE
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29. “It was a free and healthy job” : timber floating on the river Ångermanälven in the 20th century
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : The exploitation of northern Sweden's forests began in about the 1830s and continued expanding northwards over the following decades. A key factor that enabling the exploitation of these forests was the natural infrastructure, such as the network of rivers, creeks and flooding during the summer, which made it possible to float timber from the forests to the sawmills on the coast. READ MORE
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30. Hur användbara är apparna Arboreal och Trestima för en virkesköpare vid skogsinventering?
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Ett aktiebolags viktigaste uppgift är att ge hög avkastning till sina aktieägare. Skogsbolagen har som mål att maximera värdeutnyttjande av sin skogsråvara. För att få en uppfattning om rotstående lager måste skogsbolagen inventera sitt skogsinnehav och kontrakterade avverkningsrätter. READ MORE
