Scarification. The act of intentional cutting of the skin for the purpose of creating a design, form, or figure of art.
Scarification. Areas not requiring grading shall be scarified sufficiently to break up the surface crust immediately before seeding.
Scarification. Mechanical process of removing the forest floor or mixing it with the mineral soil in order to enhance the establishment and development of a new forest crop. Forest floor refers to the layer of unincorporated organic matter which lies on top of the mineral soil and is generally composed of fallen leaves, twigs, and other plant remains in various stages of decomposition. Screening: The practice of providing an area between an area of timber harvest and a significant use or sensitive scenic resource in order to create a distance or vegetative separation.
Scarification. In consideration of the specialized equipment required and the seasonal nature of the work to be performed, the Company will contract out this work; however, it is understood that operators of scarifying equipment will be governed by the terms of this Agreement. Prior to commencement of the scarifying operations, laid-off qualified operators, who are on the regular seniority list, shall be offered this work; however, if there are no qualified operators on lay-off, then other employees will be hired to operate this equipment. It is understood that vacancies on the scarification operations will not be posted. Should a qualified employee be displaced from his/her job and his/her only alternative to maintaining employment is to bump onto the scarification opertion, he/she will be allowed to do so provided the Company cannot provide alternate employment.
