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Cable Yarder Logging

Cable Yarder Logging is a steep-terrain harvesting method that uses an anchored cable system to extract felled trees from inaccessible slopes, distinguished by its reliance on specialized yarding machinery to transport logs aerially, minimizing ground disturbance and enhancing operational safety in sensitive or rugged forest environments.

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Publications

503

Citations

55

Authors

25

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

19

Forestry operations in the European mountains: a study of current practices and efficiency gaps

Adrian Enache, Martin Kühmaier, Rien Visser et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research · 2015 · 75 citations

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Soil Disturbance by Skyline Yarding vs. Skidding in a Loamy Hill Forest

James H. Miller, Donald L. Sirois · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1986 · 71 citations

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Cable logging opportunities for firewood in Calabrian forests

Giuseppe Zimbalatti, Andrea Rosario Proto · Biosystems Engineering · 2008 · 55 citations

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Logging and soil disturbance in southeast British Columbia

R. Krag, Ken Higginbotham, R. L. Rothwell · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 1986 · 47 citations

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Impacts on soils from cable-logging steep slopes in northeastern Tasmania, Australia

M. D. Laffan, Gregory J. Jordan, Nathan Duhig · Forest Ecology and Management · 2001 · 40 citations · Full text

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Authors

55

  1. RV
    Rien Visser

    University of Canterbury, New Zealand

    4 publications · 128 citations

    4

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  2. KS
    Karl Stampfer

    BOKU University, Austria

    2 publications · 92 citations

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  3. RS
    Raffaele Spinelli

    Istituto per la Valorizzazione del Legno e delle Specie Arboree, Italy

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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  4. IO
    I. Oprea

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

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  5. KH
    Ken Higginbotham

    1 publications · 47 citations

    1

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Institutions

25

  1. University of Canterbury

    Christchurch, New Zealand

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    111 citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  3. Norske Skog (Norway)

    Oslo, Norway

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  4. Slovenian Forestry Institute

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  5. Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria

    Rome, Italy

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  6. Karadeniz Technical University

    Trabzon, Türkiye

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  7. Southern Research Station

    Asheville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

  8. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    40 citations

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Venues

  1. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  2. Forest Science and Technology

    2 publications · 22 citations

    2

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  3. Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  4. Forests

    1 publications · 22 citations

    1

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  5. Contemporary Engineering Sciences

    1 publications · 21 citations

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