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The presence and nature of ellipticity in Appalachian hardwood logs

Thomas et al., 2017

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8866980456400178286
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Thomas R
Stanovick J
Conner D
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BioResources. 12 (4): 8443-8450.

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The ellipticity of hardwood logs is most often observed and measured from either end of a log. However, due to the nature of hardwood tree growth and bucking practices, the assessment of ellipticity in thir manner may not be accurate. Trees grown on hillsides often …
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