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FORESTRY EQUIPMENT ID
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TREE STICK
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Dibble is used in planting seedlings. Type of instrument used to measure tree height indirectly – ABNEY LEVEL
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DIAMETER TAPE
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Most accurate way to measure the diameter of a standing tree – DIAMETER TAPE. A worker handling pulpwood is most likely to use a HOOKEROON.
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INCREMENT BORER
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A forester can determine the age of a tree without felling it by using an INCREMENT BORER.
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BARK GAUGE
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TREE CALIPER
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Pulaski Forester Axe
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A Pulaski is used in firefighting for GRUBBING AND CHOPPING.
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STEREOSCOPE
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A stereoscope is used for READGIN AERIAL MAPS. A forester would use a soil test kit to measure SOIL PH.
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GPS RECEIVER
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SOIL SAMPLER(S)
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WHEELER CALIPER
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WHEELER CALIPER used prisms. KERF refers to WIDTH OF A CUT MADE BY A SAW When underbucking the chainsaw will PUSH TOWARDS THE OPERATOR.
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WEDGE PRISM
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Used to measure the BASAL AREEA of trees in a stand.
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RELASKOP
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A Jacob Staff is used with a RELASKOP to improve accuracy. Tree height is measured by CLINOMETER
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STAFF COMPASS
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HAND COMPASS
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TREE PLANTING HOE
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TREE RULE
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PLANIMETER
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SURVEY INSTRUMENT
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HIP CHAIN
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PLASTIC FLAGGING
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TREE MARKING GUN
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LOGGER’S TAPE
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CLINOMETER
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Clinometer is used to find the height of a tree and slope. Tree Injectors are used to dispense herbicides into a tree. Also used to KILL TREES. Instrument used in triangulation is ALIDADE
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HYPO-HATCHET
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CANTHOOK
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Cant Hooks are used for ROLLING AND POSITIONING LOGS.
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CHAINSAW
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SAFETY HARD HAT
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CHAINSAW CHAPS
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Hypsometer – used to estimate merchantable height.
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SAFETY GLASSES
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ALTIMETER
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TALLY METER
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FIBERGLASS MEASURING TAPE
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FIRE RAKE
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DRIP TORCH
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Used in prescribed burns.
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DATA RECORDER
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FIRE WEATHER KIT
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TALLY BOOK
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FIRE-SWATTER
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DOT GRID
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BACK-PACK FIRE PUMP
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PLANT PRESS
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FLOW/CURRENT METER
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SOIL TEST KIT
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WATER SAMPLER
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DENSIOMETER
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WATER TEST KIT
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pH METER
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HAND LENS / FIELD MICROSCOPE
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Bulldozer
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Endloader
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Feller Buncher
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Tree Skidder
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