Lopping glossary and government resources

Lopping : chopping branches, tops and small trees after felling into lengths such that theresultant slash will lie close to the ground. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]

MTDC Pubs, Handtools for Trail Work: Tools for Brushing
Lopping and pruning shears are similar in design and use, although lopping shears have longer handles to improve reach, and gear drives to increase

Trail Construction and Maintenance Notebook, 0023-2839-MTDC, Tools
Lopping Shears and Pruning Shears. Lopping and pruning shears are similar ... although lopping shears have longer handles to improve reach and may have

Effect of lopping on water potential, transpiration, regrowth, (14 ...
The effects of light, moderate and heavy branch pruning or lopping treatments (resulting in removal

Effects of Fuel Management Treatments in Pinon Juniper Vegetation ...
...selected Class 1 (youngest) trees at ground level using lopping shears, and cutting selected Class 2 and 3 trees at ground level using a chainsaw.

Consumer Information Center: How to Prune Trees
...cm) or lopping shears (up to 7 cm diameter) with larger cutting surfaces and greater ... Lopping shears are also available in by-pass and anvil styles.

Integrated Natural Fuels Management/Glossary
Lopping: Chopping branches, tops, and small trees after felling into lengths ... Lopping and Scattering: Lopping the slash created after felling and

California Forest Stewardship Program: Pruning
Small pruning saws or lopping shears can be used for slightly larger ... Use a sharpening stone for hand pruners, lopping shears and pole pruners.

Article 1 Abbreviations and Definitions 895 Abbreviations ...
Lopping: (For the Coast and Northern Forest Districts:) Severing and ... Lopping for Fire Hazard Reduction means severing and spreading slash so that no

DOC Operations Division South Fork Forest Camp
...trapping of Mountain Beavers, tree planting, lopping (limbing of trees to create a better quality of wood when harvested; fewer knots), and chemical

Be Woods Wise - Woodlands Glossary
...lopping - cutting tree tops and branches from felled trees, to bring them closer ... Lopping can increase visibility, improve the forest's appearance,

Cut-Stump Treatment
Methods of removal include chain saws, brush cutters, lopping shears and other hand tools. Stumps are then sprayed using hand-held spray bottles.

Using Volunteers
...cases a target tree or sapling should be cut within 6 inches of the ground surface using a chainsaw, brush cutter or sturdy anvil-blade lopping shears.

US Senate: Art & History Home > Martin Van Buren, 8th Vice ...
..."It was not," one scholar of the period emphasizes, "so much the rewarding of partisans and the mass lopping off of rebellious heads that explained the

Padilla Bay
We will provide tools and divide people into teams with lopping shears, hay rakes, and shovels. Bring leather work gloves if you have them and dress for

EPA: Federal Register: Black Hills National Forest, Mystic Ranger ...
...exist and those created by harvest and thinning activities would be reduced by actions such as lopping, chipping, crushing, or piling and burning.

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