Broadaxe to flying shear : the mechanization of forest harvesting east of the Rockies / by C. Ross Silversides, with accompanying essay by Richard A. Rajala.: NM97-2/6E-PDF

"In Canada, the harvest of our vast endowment of forests has long been viewed as a defining element of the country and remains an enterprise of extraordinary economic, social and environmental importance"--Abstract., p. v.

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Department/Agency Canada. National Museum of Science and Technology.
Title Broadaxe to flying shear : the mechanization of forest harvesting east of the Rockies / by C. Ross Silversides, with accompanying essay by Richard A. Rajala.
Variant title Mechanization of forest harvesting east of the Rockies
Series title Transformation series = Collection Transformation ;No. 6
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Science and Technology Museum].
Includes bibliographic references (p. 155-156).
Prefatory material in English and French.
Publishing information Ottawa : National Museum of Science and Technology, c1997.
Author / Contributor Silversides, C. R.,1915-
Rajala, Richard A.,1953-
Description xii, 174 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • NM97-2/6E-PDF
Subject terms Logging industry
Forestry industry
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