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board foot

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board foot
n. pl. board feet Abbr. bd. ft. or BF
A unit of cubic measure for lumber, equal to one foot square by one inch thick.
board foot
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(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a unit of board measure: the cubic content of a piece of wood one foot square and one inch thick
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Noun1.board foot - the volume of a piece of wood 1 foot square and 1 inch thick
capacity measure, capacity unit, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, displacement unit, volume unit - a unit of measurement of volume or capacity


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SB810 would give local water quality boards power to block logging proposals; SB217 would restrict logging along creeks; SB557 would impose a lumber tax of one percent per board foot to pay for the state's costs of reviewing timber plans and restoring habitats damaged by logging; and AB47 would order the Board of Forestry to provide detailed information about past logging projects so the cumulative impact of new projects could be better assessed.
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It remains one of our most valuable tree species, based on price per board foot.
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What about compensation for each barrel, ton, board foot, etc.
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