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Forestry Equipment

Forestry Equipment. Forestry Career Development Event. Altimeter. Used to determine the height of trees. Back-pack Fire Pump. Bark gauge. Canthook. Moves cut trees. Chainsaw. Chainsaw chaps. Protects legs when using chainsaws. Clinometer. Determines the height of trees. Data recorder.

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Forestry Equipment

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  1. Forestry Equipment Forestry Career Development Event

  2. Altimeter Used to determine the height of trees

  3. Back-pack Fire Pump

  4. Bark gauge

  5. Canthook Moves cut trees

  6. Chainsaw

  7. Chainsaw chaps Protects legs when using chainsaws

  8. Clinometer Determines the height of trees

  9. Data recorder

  10. Densiometer

  11. Diameter tape Determines the diameter of tree trunk

  12. Dot grid

  13. Drip torch

  14. Fiberglass measuring tape

  15. Fire rake Used to remove fuel from fire area

  16. Fire weather kit

  17. Fire-swatter Used to smother fire

  18. Flow/current meter

  19. GPS receiver

  20. Hand compass

  21. Hand lens/Field microscope

  22. Hip chain Measure a chain, 66 feet

  23. Hypo-hatchet

  24. Increment borer Used to take a sample of a tree, the sample can be used to age tree

  25. Log rule

  26. Logger’s tape

  27. pH Meter

  28. Planimeter

  29. Plant press Used to press plants for mounting

  30. Plastic flaggin Mark areas

  31. Pulaski forester axe Used to remove fuel from fire area

  32. Relaskop

  33. Safety glasses

  34. Safety hard hat

  35. Soil sampler

  36. Soil test kit Used to test soil

  37. Staff compass

  38. Stereoscope Used to look at maps in 3-D

  39. Survey instrument

  40. Tally book

  41. Tally meter Helps keep track of number of merchantable trees in an area

  42. Tree caliper Used to measure the diameter of a tree

  43. Tree marking gun Used to mark trees

  44. Tree planting hoe or bar Used to plant trees

  45. Tree stick (Biltmore Stick) Used to determine diameter of trees and height of trees

  46. Water sampler

  47. Water test kit

  48. Wedge prism Used to cruise timber and determine how many merchantable trees are in an area

  49. Wheeler caliper

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