Skylines Used in Fuel Reduction
This category covers cable logging methods for fuel reduction.
Publications and Videos
- Besse, L.; Bergstrom, G.; Studier, D. 1994. Monocable zigzag yarding system. Tech Tip 9424–1305–SDTDC. San Dimas, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, San Dimas Technology and Development Center. 6 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/html/94241305/94241305.html (Username: t-d, Password: t-d)
- De Laborde, R. M. 1993. Development of improved cable yarding productivity in South Africa for small trees. International Journal of Forest Engineering. 5(1): 17-22. Available at http://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts/JFE/backissues/pdf/vol5-1/laborde.pdf
- Garrett, Skip; McKenzie, Dan. 1994. Steep slope logging slash treatment. Tech. Rep. 9451–1206–SDTDC. San Dimas, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, San Dimas Technology and Development Center. 13 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/pdfimage/94511206.pdf (Username: t-d, Password: t-d)
- MTDC Staff. 1983. Bitterroot miniyarder for light forest materials. Tech. Tip 8351–2305–MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 2 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/htmlpubs/htm83512305/ (Username: t-d, Password: t-d)
- MTDC Staff. 1983. Bitterroot miniyarder. Tech. Rep. 8351–2504–MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 2 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/htmlpubs/htm83512504/ (Username: t-d, Password: t-d)
- MTDC Staff. 1981. Clearwater yarder operator's manual. Tech. Rep. 8151–2602–MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 18 p. http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/htmlpubs/htm81512602/
- MTDC Staff. 1979. Clearwater yarder. Tech. Rep. 7924–2509–MTDC. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center. 2 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/htmlpubs/htm79242509/ (Username: t-d, Password: t-d)
- Studier, Donald D.; Binkley, Virgil W. 1974. Cable logging system. U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region. 211 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/Programs/residues/cable_logging.pdf (Username: t-d, Password: t-d)
- Watts, Wallace; Ward, Tom. 1989. Zig-zag monocable yarder. U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 10, State and Private Forestry. 24 p. Available at http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/spf/cf/zig_zag_monacle_yarder.pdf
Figure 06 —The Bitterroot Mini Yarder and the Clearwater Yarder offer
a low cost
and mobile cable yarding system. The Bitterroot Mini Yarder
is trailer mounted and pulled behind a pickup truck.