blockpile

Lumbering

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a large stack of pulpwood logs.

Quotations

1955

Smooth Rock Falls division has completed . . . the haul of more than 100,000 units . . . more than 60% on ice or blockpile.

1963

A blockpile has a lovely chimney effect. . . . So we wouldn't build blockpiles like that.