FORESTRY
FOREST PRODUCTS
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feller-director
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forwarder
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log truck
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skidder
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Detailed explanation-1: -There are three major groups of timber harvest practices; clearcutting, shelterwood and selection systems. While each are different and are applied to specific forest types, they have three things in common: They provide wood fiber for thousands of every-day products.
Detailed explanation-2: -These machines propelled on tracks or wheels have various cutting heads for trimming branches and falling the tree. They grip the tree’s trunk before cutting, minimizing the damage to other trees or creating safety hazards for loggers. Their articulated arms grasp the tree trunk and cut it.
Detailed explanation-3: -Clearcutting. Many large-scale logging companies use the clearcutting method to harvest timber. Shelterwood. Another common logging technique is the shelterwood system. Selective Cutting. 16-Sept-2020