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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Other / Forestry | | Spanish term or phrase: tiradera forestal | "Buscar la antigua 'tiradera forestal' que sube siguiendo un barranco."
It's not a trail but a breach opened in the forets in order to transport wood (actually, throw down, and therefore the name)
There must be a name for this, I've seen tons of them in British Columbia, for example. |
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| | log slide /timber shute | Explanation: Herea a picture of one on google images:
http://www.google.es/imgres?q=log slide&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&rls=...
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Log Slide Overlook
- In the late 19th century loggers rolled and slid logs down this sharp incline on a wooden slide, to be loaded onto lumber schooners... |
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