Advanced Logging System-III: Skyline Logging: An Economical Means of Reducing Environmental Impact of Logging

Authors: Lysons, Hilton H.; Twito, Roger H.

Source: Journal of Forestry, Volume 71, Number 9, 1 September 1973 , pp. 580-583(4)

Publisher: Society of American Foresters

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Abstract:

The basic tight, slack, and running skyline yarding systems are reviewed and the desired characteristics of a logging system are identified to help select the most suitable means of yarding. Several misconceptions concerning skyline logging are clarified.

Document Type: Journal article

Affiliations: 1: Civil Engineer, Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Exp. Sta., U.S. Forest Service

Publication date: 1973-09-01

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