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Timber floating

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Timber floating may refer to: Log driving Timber rafting This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Timber floating. If an internal...

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Timber rafting

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cheapest means of transporting felled timber. Both methods may be referred to as timber floating. The tradition of timber rafting cultivated in Austria, the...

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Logging

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is making use of a river's current to float floating tree trunks downstream, by either log driving or timber rafting. (Some logs sink because of high resin...

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Neckar

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be mostly independent from natural impacts as for example low waters or floating ice. With the Württembergian side Otto Konz (1875–1965) was assigned who...

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Auxiliary floating drydock

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In addition to auxiliary floating dry docks, timber floating dry docks were built for use in World War II. Timber floating dry docks had a lift capacity...

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Log driving

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"Log floating" in Sweden (timmerflottning) had begun by the 16th century, and 17th century in Finland (tukinuitto). The total length of timber-floating routes...

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Bischberg

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and railway transport, however, ended the need for these drives, and timber floating died out. The mayor is Michael Dütsch, elected in March 2020. The community...

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Vindel River

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the negative impacts of fragmentation and channelisation caused by timber-floating infrastructure in tributaries of the Vindel River system. The work...

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Forest industry in Finland

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such as Oulujoki, Iijoki and Kemijoki being used. The total length of timber-floating routes in Finland was 40,000 km. Given the economic importance of the...

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Pforzheim

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across the Enz river, the suburb Flösser Quarters (the home of the timber-floating trade) was established. Next to the western town wall, the suburb of...

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Dry dock

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First World War monitor HMS M33. Possibly the earliest description of a floating dock comes from a small Italian book printed in Venice in 1560, called...

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Wood flooring

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Wood flooring is any product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring, either structural or aesthetic. Wood is a common choice as...

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Lumber

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frames). Lumber has many uses beyond home building. Lumber is referred to as timber in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, while in other[citation...

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Floating floor

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A floating floor is a floor that does not need to be nailed or glued to the subfloor. The term floating floor refers to the installation method, but is...

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Floating battery

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A floating battery is a kind of armed watercraft, often improvised or experimental, which carries heavy armament but has few other qualities as a warship...

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List of legal entity types by country

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(Swedish: flottningssammanslutning), a corporation of water law for timber-floating vesioikeudellinen yhteisö (Swedish: vattenrättslig sammanslutning)...

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Vladimir Vysotsky

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starred in two films: Master of the Taiga, where he played a villainous, timber-floating Siberian brigadier, and Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich's Dangerous Tour...

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Harald Nikolai Heggen

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January 1926) was a Norwegian judge. He was born in Aamot as a son of timber floating inspector Hans Heggen and Dorothea Sætre. In 1911 he married Mary Archer...

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Makoko Floating School

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resident communities' aquatic lifestyle. The floating school utilized local materials such as bamboo, timber and resources to produce architecture that...

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Coastal management

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structure such as rubble mounds and arched breakwaters built by means of timber floating caissons were used also. Romans were the first dredgers in the Netherlands...

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US Naval Advance Bases

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produce local timber. Floating pile drivers were used to built piers, docks, and wharves. If pile driving was not suitable, a floating wharf was built...

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Finnish heraldry

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fauna, reindeer and Common whitefish Jaala Tervo, arms describing timber floating Kerava, refers to furniture industry Kihniö, municipality dominated...

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Transport in Finland

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terms of water traffic, a significant reason for canalization has been floating operations. For water management, canals have been built especially for...

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Hallangen

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at a height of 191 m above sea level. The lake is a remnant of the timber floating between Langebruslora and down to Gåsefjorden. From 2004, many new...

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Gunnerius Furuholmen

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floating conditions in Nedre Glommen region. From 1909 he worked at the timber floating office in Fredrikstad. Furuholmen was an elected municipal council...

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Log boom

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bag) is a barrier placed in a river, designed to collect and or contain floating logs timbered from nearby forests. The term is also used as a place where...

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History of Gryfice

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final conflict between Gryfice and Trzebiatów. The dispute concerned timber floating down the Rega river. The matter was settled through mutual negotiations...

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Wood industry

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or timber industry (sometimes lumber industry -- when referring mainly to sawed boards) is the industry concerned with forestry, logging, timber trade...

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Pielinen

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larger Saimaa Lake of the large Vuoksi watercourse, which is used for timber floating. The variation in water level is limited to 1.2 m (47 in); water transport...

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