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The study determined the site impacts of motor-manual and fully mechanised whole tree harvesting, as applied in the thinning of young pine plantations on the Tuscan coastline. The thinning was applied with selection criteria, removing between 36 and 39% of the tree number. The frequency of tree wounding was 1.5 and 5%, respectively for the mechanised and the motor-manual treatment. Wounds inflicted...