Cable-Scarification -- A Site Preparation Alternative
A cable-yarder scarification implement offers land managers an alternative to preparing planting sites on steep slopes when fire or chemicals cannot be used. The scarifier, powered by a lightweight yarder, works well in lighter slash (smaller than 90 inch dbh) where loads do not exceed 40 tons per acre and brush cover is less than 10 feet tall. Tree Planters' Notes 38(1):6-10; 1987
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Author(s): Benjamin Lowman
Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volumes 38, Number 1 (1987)
Section: General
Volume: 38
Number: 1
