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  2. Log bucking - Wikipedia

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    A crew of log buckers with crosscut saws in 1914. [1] Bucker limbing dead branch stubs with a chainsaw, also known as knot bumping Bucker making a bucking cut with a chainsaw Bucking, splitting and stacking logs for firewood in Kõrvemaa, Estonia (October 2022) Bucking is the process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs. [2]

  3. Skidding (forestry) - Wikipedia

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    Skidding on frozen ground. In winter, two oxen were enough to pull a large log on a sled. For a long time, harvesting in winter was the preferred option for a variety of reasons. Skidding to rivers was often done in winter on frozen ground. Floating was established in spring, when rivers were swollen withmeltwater, and in summer.

  4. Cut-to-length logging - Wikipedia

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    Cleaner wood since the logs are not skidded on the ground to the landing (in tree length more than full tree) More fresh wood (in tree length more than full tree) Less damage to retained trees in thinning operations; Typically requires fewer types of machines in an operation; No need to clear large landings close to the road

  5. Underbucking - Wikipedia

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    A special tool designed specifically for underbucking facilitates the job of cutting from the ground upwards. The underbuck tool is driven into the section of the log which is considered to be least likely of moving once the cut has been successfully made. The crosscut saw's backside rides along the pulley that rests on the bar driven into the log.

  6. Dragsaw - Wikipedia

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    A dragsaw or drag saw is a large reciprocating saw using a long steel crosscut saw to buck logs to length. Prior to the popularization of the chainsaw during World War II, the dragsaw was a popular means of taking the hard work out of cutting wood. They would only work for a log on the ground. [1]

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  9. Limbing - Wikipedia

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    A California fire prevention guide recommends to "Remove all tree branches at least 6 feet [1.8 meters] from the ground" and "Allow extra vertical space between shrubs and trees." [3] In British English, limbing can be synonymous with snedding. Alternatively, limbing can be used to describe the operation on larger branches, and snedding on smaller.