Skidding definition

Skidding means the operation of moving logs or trees by pulling across the terrain; (“débusquage”)
Skidding means dragging trees on the ground from the stump to the landing by any means.
Skidding means the transportation by any method of trees or log material from a harvesting area to a landing.

Examples of Skidding in a sentence

  • Skidding of tops must be done in such a way as to minimize damage to the residual trees.

  • Skidding across the trail or route may only occur in locations approved by the sale administrator.

  • Skidding is an example of what can happen when a wheel locks up.If your bicycle has toeclips or clipless pedals, practice getting in and out of the pedals.

  • Skidding across the trail may only occur in locations approved by the sale administrator.

  • The cleared or excavated size of landings shall not exceed that needed for efficient skidding and loading operations.B6.423 Skidding on Roads.

  • Purchaser may leave uncut those limbs that cannot be cut with reason- able safety.B6.42 Skidding and Yarding.

  • Skidding tractors equipped with pull-type arches or dozer blades wider than tractor width or C-frame width, whichever is greater, shall not be used in residual timber outside clearcutting units and other authorized clearings, except on constructed tractor roads or landings, unless there is written agreement that residual timber will not be damaged materially by such use.

  • Skidding shall be directed away from the stream or water body and shall be done in a manner that minimizes soil disturbance and prevents the creation of channels or ruts.

  • Skidding resistance testing An Authority may be required to present data to the Police at short notice in case of a fatality on the network.

  • Skidding with tractors within 100 feet of live streams shall not be permitted except in places designated in advance by Forest Service, and in no event shall skid roads be located in live or intermittent streamcourses.


More Definitions of Skidding

Skidding means dragging or otherwise moving timber to the site of loading for hauling.

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