why is lumbering an important occupation in the coniferous forests?
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Coniferous trees are more suitable for lumbering mainly due to the following reasons: Coniferous trees are mainly soft wooded trees which are comparatively easier to cut. The lack of dense undergrowth and creepers help in easily cutting these trees.
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The coniferous forests generally have evergreen tall and straight trees with needle shaped leaves. These trees yield soft wood (which in turn is used for a variety of products such as paper, newsprint etc.) ... This makes lumbering a significant occupation in the coniferous forests
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The economic activity involving felling, hauling, logging of timber is known as lumbering. It is well developed in the coniferous forest belt of the cool temperate lands, because:
(i) The coniferous forests have soft wooded trees which are easy to fell with modern machines (have a great economic value).
(ii) The land and rivers freeze which makes transportation of the logs easy.
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