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Enhance your forestry career with our comprehensive overview of essential equipment. From altimeters and clinometers for measuring tree heights to chainsaws and fire pumps for effective woodland management, we cover the must-have tools for professionals. Gain insights into equipment such as diameter tapes, soil test kits, and tree marking guns that are vital for forestry operations. Discover how each tool serves its purpose in ensuring efficient tree care and forest management, supporting both safety and environmental health.
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Altimeter Used to determine the height of trees
Canthook Moves cut trees
Chainsaw chaps Protects legs when using chainsaws
Clinometer Determines the height of trees
Diameter tape Determines the diameter of tree trunk
Fire rake Used to remove fuel from fire area
Fire-swatter Used to smother fire
Hip chain Measure a chain, 66 feet
Increment borer Used to take a sample of a tree, the sample can be used to age tree
Plant press Used to press plants for mounting
Plastic flaggin Mark areas
Pulaski forester axe Used to remove fuel from fire area
Soil test kit Used to test soil
Stereoscope Used to look at maps in 3-D
Tally meter Helps keep track of number of merchantable trees in an area
Tree caliper Used to measure the diameter of a tree
Tree marking gun Used to mark trees
Tree planting hoe or bar Used to plant trees
Tree stick (Biltmore Stick) Used to determine diameter of trees and height of trees
Wedge prism Used to cruise timber and determine how many merchantable trees are in an area