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Forestry Equipment Forestry Career Development Event

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Altimeter Used to determine the height of trees

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Back-pack Fire Pump

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Bark gauge

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Canthook Moves cut trees

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Chainsaw

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Chainsaw chaps Protects legs when using chainsaws

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Clinometer Determines the height of trees

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Data recorder

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Densiometer

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Diameter tape Determines the diameter of tree trunk

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Dot grid

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Drip torch

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Fiberglass measuring tape

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Fire rake Used to remove fuel from fire area

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Fire weather kit

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Fire-swatter Used to smother fire

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Flow/current meter

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GPS receiver

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Hand compass

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Hand lens/Field microscope

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Hip chain Measure a chain, 66 feet

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Hypo-hatchet

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

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Log rule

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Loggers tape

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pH Meter

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Planimeter

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Plant press Used to press plants for mounting

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Plastic flaggin Mark areas

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Pulaski forester axe Used to remove fuel from fire area

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Relaskop

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Safety glasses

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Safety hard hat

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Soil sampler

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Soil test kit Used to test soil

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Staff compass

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Stereoscope Used to look at maps in 3-D

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Survey instrument

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Tally book

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

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Tree caliper Used to measure the diameter of a tree

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Tree marking gun Used to mark trees

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Tree planting hoe or bar Used to plant trees

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

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Water sampler

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Water test kit

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

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Wheeler caliper