1384:
20:
48:
1412:
1658:
1452:
1370:
1462:
1440:
1398:
52:
50:
56:
54:
49:
1356:
55:
1426:
1604:
53:
40:
32:
169:
are not fully mechanized. This part of the logging process is perhaps more dangerous than the felling of trees. The bucklogger is usually cutting from the edge of a treepile which can be 20 feet high and as long as there is room to dump them from the truck. Each tree must be picked out of the pile
149:
Significant value may be lost by sub-optimal bucking. Local market conditions will determine the particular length of cut. It is common for log buyers to issue purchase orders for the length, diameter, grade, and species that they will accept. On the West Coast common cuts on a large Pine or Fir
51:
165:
and runs as many saws as he can, switching saws as soon as one is dull. The reason for this is the bucksawyer is typically paid per section of log he cuts. Generally buckloggers at smaller
138:
are spread out for processing. While many of the limbs have broken off during transport, the remaining limbs and stubs must be trimmed. The bucker will anchor the end of an auto rewinding
999:
770:
182:
are the pieces of a log which has been bucked into specific lengths which are less than 8 feet (2.4 m), especially short lengths. The etymology of
134:
Bucking may be done in a variety of ways depending on the logging operation. Trees that have been previously felled and moved to a landing with a log
765:
146:
nail in the bark so it can be jerked loose when the measurement is completed. When a suitable place to buck the tree is located the cut is made.
809:
1498:
478:
1643:
1618:
170:
and cut so that a controlled fall of more trees can be worked as the former fall has been cut and skidded to its respective pile.
780:
1666:
471:
429:
703:
683:
353:
284:
1638:
457:
1491:
775:
142:
which is attached to his belt and walk down the log trimming as he goes. The tape is anchored gently with a bent
1360:
1694:
1623:
848:
87:
each have their own value and specifications for length, diameter, and defects. Cutting from the top down is
210:
is variously defined as a short piece of round or partially round wood (usually a smaller diameter than a
658:
464:
1699:
1661:
1628:
1484:
1172:
814:
450:
19:
1633:
1135:
955:
824:
485:
1274:
960:
568:
533:
910:
1103:
994:
890:
885:
206:, etc. These pieces may be more specifically known as peeler, shingle, stave or pulpwood bolts.
880:
875:
755:
743:
422:
340:
75:
tree into logs. Significant value can be lost by sub-optimal bucking because logs destined for
1388:
1374:
1045:
982:
1264:
1004:
945:
915:
785:
573:
8:
1465:
836:
653:
621:
127:
313:
1553:
1416:
935:
930:
760:
723:
678:
631:
538:
528:
1455:
1216:
738:
718:
708:
693:
598:
415:
349:
280:
150:
tree are three 32's and a 10. There are often different prices for different items.
60:
Bucking, splitting and stacking logs for firewood in Kõrvemaa, Estonia (October 2022)
1507:
1689:
1331:
1316:
1078:
1035:
870:
728:
713:
688:
1341:
1199:
1184:
1040:
987:
970:
673:
641:
611:
563:
548:
523:
101:
120:
A felled and delimbed tree is cut into logs of standard sizes, a process called
1588:
1402:
1326:
1321:
1254:
1162:
1150:
1115:
1073:
1021:
1016:
940:
858:
750:
593:
583:
195:
214:
or bolt) or as a piece split or cut from a bolt, or sometimes synonymous with
1683:
1583:
1558:
1430:
1411:
1336:
1296:
1249:
1088:
1060:
925:
863:
802:
797:
606:
558:
35:
Bucker limbing dead branch stubs with a chainsaw, also known as knot bumping
1527:
1521:
1444:
1279:
975:
965:
950:
920:
843:
819:
733:
698:
663:
578:
553:
509:
139:
93:
24:
1571:
1311:
1291:
1284:
1211:
792:
543:
1537:
1306:
1301:
1027:
648:
1189:
1167:
1068:
1010:
626:
492:
235:
203:
143:
84:
72:
1476:
1593:
1269:
1239:
1234:
1194:
1140:
1130:
1050:
438:
222:, and sometimes means a piece of a billet after it has been split.
219:
199:
1576:
1566:
1548:
1543:
1259:
1155:
1125:
1120:
1108:
1098:
1083:
636:
277:
Thunder in the
Mountains: The Life and Times of Madera Sugar Pine
255:
250:
240:
166:
135:
76:
68:
1439:
1093:
831:
668:
616:
515:
245:
80:
372:. New York: Springer Science+Business Media, 2007. 379. Print.
1603:
1425:
1145:
301:
American axes; a survey of their development and their makers
1204:
1179:
853:
407:
397:
Dunster, Julian A., and
Katherine Jane Dunster. "BILLET",
39:
31:
178:
The pieces of bucked logs may be known by several names.
303:,. Brattleboro, Vt.: S. Greene Press, 1972. 109. Print.
226:
is often associated with lengths of un-split firewood.
16:
Process of cutting a felled and delimbed tree into logs
370:
Handbook of operations research in natural resources
186:is related to being short and stout and related to
1681:
381:Chapman, Herman Haupt, and Walter Huber Meyer.
218:, particularly when the pieces are intended as
1492:
423:
320:. The Conservation Volunteers. 18 August 2017
124:. A logger who specialises in this job is a
43:Bucker making a bucking cut with a chainsaw
1499:
1485:
430:
416:
385:,. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1949. 13. Print.
194:possibly because bolts were traditionally
399:Dictionary of Natural Resource Management
393:
391:
153:The person bucking is generally called a
1619:European Championship in Forestry Skills
274:
46:
38:
30:
18:
338:
1682:
401:. Vancouver, BC: UBC, 1996. 36. Print.
388:
1506:
1480:
411:
1355:
13:
14:
1711:
704:Global Forest Information Service
279:. Trans-Anglo Books. p. 11.
1657:
1656:
1639:Axe Throwing World Championships
1602:
1460:
1451:
1450:
1438:
1424:
1410:
1396:
1382:
1368:
1354:
1461:
375:
362:
332:
306:
293:
268:
173:
1:
1624:Lumberjack World Championship
348:. London: HMSO. p. 173.
318:www.conservationhandbooks.com
261:
437:
339:Hibberd, B. G., ed. (1991).
67:is the process of cutting a
7:
229:
23:A crew of log buckers with
10:
1716:
1629:Southern Forestry Conclave
815:Growth and yield modelling
115:
91:and from the bottom up is
1652:
1634:Stihl Timbersports Series
1611:
1600:
1514:
1389:Earth sciences portal
1375:Climate change portal
1350:
1227:
1059:
956:Great Green Wall (Africa)
901:
592:
502:
445:
961:Great Green Wall (China)
534:Close to nature forestry
104:, the process is called
995:Million Tree Initiative
275:Johnston, Hank (1968).
1417:Environment portal
849:Sustainable management
744:Trillion Tree Campaign
61:
44:
36:
28:
1342:Wood process engineer
1046:Urban forest inequity
59:
42:
34:
22:
1695:Forestry occupations
1005:Shifting cultivation
946:Forest fragmentation
916:Carbon sequestration
786:Woodland Carbon Code
751:Forest certification
659:Even-aged management
574:Sustainable forestry
299:Kauffman, Henry J..
198:into wood shingles,
810:Formally designated
654:Ecological thinning
564:Plantation forestry
472:Research institutes
368:Weintraub, Andres.
314:"How to fell trees"
1403:Ecology portal
936:Forest degradation
931:Ecosystem services
539:Community forestry
383:Forest Mensuration
62:
45:
37:
29:
1700:Lumberjack sports
1677:
1676:
1508:Lumberjack sports
1474:
1473:
1431:Plants portal
1217:green woodworking
342:Forestry Practice
57:
1707:
1660:
1659:
1644:Paul Bunyan Days
1606:
1501:
1494:
1487:
1478:
1477:
1464:
1463:
1454:
1453:
1445:Trees portal
1443:
1442:
1429:
1428:
1415:
1414:
1401:
1400:
1399:
1387:
1386:
1385:
1373:
1372:
1371:
1358:
1357:
1079:Forest gardening
1036:Timber recycling
983:Invasive species
871:Tree measurement
432:
425:
418:
409:
408:
402:
395:
386:
379:
373:
366:
360:
359:
347:
336:
330:
329:
327:
325:
310:
304:
297:
291:
290:
272:
58:
1715:
1714:
1710:
1709:
1708:
1706:
1705:
1704:
1680:
1679:
1678:
1673:
1648:
1607:
1598:
1510:
1505:
1475:
1470:
1437:
1423:
1409:
1397:
1395:
1383:
1381:
1369:
1367:
1346:
1223:
1200:spruce-pine-fir
1173:Christmas trees
1055:
971:Illegal logging
903:
897:
612:Controlled burn
597:
588:
569:Social forestry
549:Energy forestry
529:Bamboo forestry
524:Analog forestry
498:
441:
436:
406:
405:
396:
389:
380:
376:
367:
363:
356:
345:
337:
333:
323:
321:
312:
311:
307:
298:
294:
287:
273:
269:
264:
232:
176:
118:
102:British English
47:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1713:
1703:
1702:
1697:
1692:
1675:
1674:
1672:
1671:
1670:
1669:
1653:
1650:
1649:
1647:
1646:
1641:
1636:
1631:
1626:
1621:
1615:
1613:
1609:
1608:
1601:
1599:
1597:
1596:
1591:
1589:Wood splitting
1586:
1581:
1580:
1579:
1574:
1569:
1561:
1556:
1551:
1546:
1541:
1535:
1530:
1525:
1518:
1516:
1512:
1511:
1504:
1503:
1496:
1489:
1481:
1472:
1471:
1469:
1468:
1458:
1448:
1434:
1420:
1406:
1392:
1378:
1364:
1351:
1348:
1347:
1345:
1344:
1339:
1334:
1332:Timber cruiser
1329:
1327:Shingle weaver
1324:
1319:
1314:
1309:
1304:
1299:
1294:
1289:
1288:
1287:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1231:
1229:
1225:
1224:
1222:
1221:
1220:
1219:
1209:
1208:
1207:
1202:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1177:
1176:
1175:
1165:
1163:Rail transport
1160:
1159:
1158:
1153:
1148:
1143:
1138:
1133:
1128:
1123:
1113:
1112:
1111:
1106:
1104:pulp and paper
1101:
1096:
1086:
1081:
1076:
1074:Forest farming
1071:
1065:
1063:
1057:
1056:
1054:
1053:
1048:
1043:
1038:
1033:
1032:
1031:
1024:
1022:slash-and-char
1019:
1017:slash-and-burn
1014:
1002:
997:
992:
991:
990:
980:
979:
978:
968:
963:
958:
953:
948:
943:
941:Forest dieback
938:
933:
928:
923:
918:
913:
907:
905:
899:
898:
896:
895:
894:
893:
888:
883:
878:
868:
867:
866:
861:
851:
846:
841:
840:
839:
829:
828:
827:
817:
812:
807:
806:
805:
800:
790:
789:
788:
783:
778:
773:
768:
763:
758:
748:
747:
746:
741:
736:
731:
726:
721:
716:
711:
706:
701:
696:
691:
686:
681:
676:
666:
661:
656:
651:
646:
645:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
614:
609:
603:
601:
590:
589:
587:
586:
584:Urban forestry
581:
576:
571:
566:
561:
556:
551:
546:
541:
536:
531:
526:
521:
520:
519:
506:
504:
500:
499:
497:
496:
489:
482:
475:
468:
461:
454:
446:
443:
442:
435:
434:
427:
420:
412:
404:
403:
387:
374:
361:
354:
331:
305:
292:
285:
266:
265:
263:
260:
259:
258:
253:
248:
243:
238:
231:
228:
175:
172:
117:
114:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1712:
1701:
1698:
1696:
1693:
1691:
1688:
1687:
1685:
1668:
1665:
1664:
1663:
1655:
1654:
1651:
1645:
1642:
1640:
1637:
1635:
1632:
1630:
1627:
1625:
1622:
1620:
1617:
1616:
1614:
1610:
1605:
1595:
1592:
1590:
1587:
1585:
1584:Wood chopping
1582:
1578:
1575:
1573:
1570:
1568:
1565:
1564:
1562:
1560:
1559:Pole climbing
1557:
1555:
1552:
1550:
1547:
1545:
1542:
1539:
1536:
1534:
1531:
1529:
1526:
1523:
1520:
1519:
1517:
1513:
1509:
1502:
1497:
1495:
1490:
1488:
1483:
1482:
1479:
1467:
1459:
1457:
1449:
1447:
1446:
1441:
1435:
1433:
1432:
1427:
1421:
1419:
1418:
1413:
1407:
1405:
1404:
1393:
1391:
1390:
1379:
1377:
1376:
1365:
1363:
1362:
1353:
1352:
1349:
1343:
1340:
1338:
1335:
1333:
1330:
1328:
1325:
1323:
1322:Rubber tapper
1320:
1318:
1315:
1313:
1310:
1308:
1305:
1303:
1300:
1298:
1295:
1293:
1290:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1267:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1250:Choker setter
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1232:
1230:
1226:
1218:
1215:
1214:
1213:
1210:
1206:
1203:
1201:
1198:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1188:
1186:
1183:
1182:
1181:
1178:
1174:
1171:
1170:
1169:
1166:
1164:
1161:
1157:
1154:
1152:
1149:
1147:
1144:
1142:
1139:
1137:
1134:
1132:
1129:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1118:
1117:
1114:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1091:
1090:
1089:Manufacturing
1087:
1085:
1082:
1080:
1077:
1075:
1072:
1070:
1067:
1066:
1064:
1062:
1058:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1044:
1042:
1039:
1037:
1034:
1030:
1029:
1025:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1012:
1008:
1007:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
996:
993:
989:
986:
985:
984:
981:
977:
974:
973:
972:
969:
967:
964:
962:
959:
957:
954:
952:
949:
947:
944:
942:
939:
937:
934:
932:
929:
927:
926:Deforestation
924:
922:
919:
917:
914:
912:
909:
908:
906:
902:Environmental
900:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
877:
874:
873:
872:
869:
865:
862:
860:
857:
856:
855:
852:
850:
847:
845:
842:
838:
835:
834:
833:
830:
826:
823:
822:
821:
818:
816:
813:
811:
808:
804:
803:reforestation
801:
799:
798:afforestation
796:
795:
794:
791:
787:
784:
782:
779:
777:
774:
772:
769:
767:
764:
762:
759:
757:
754:
753:
752:
749:
745:
742:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
715:
712:
710:
707:
705:
702:
700:
697:
695:
692:
690:
687:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
671:
670:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
643:
640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
619:
618:
615:
613:
610:
608:
607:Arboriculture
605:
604:
602:
600:
595:
591:
585:
582:
580:
577:
575:
572:
570:
567:
565:
562:
560:
559:Permaforestry
557:
555:
552:
550:
547:
545:
542:
540:
537:
535:
532:
530:
527:
525:
522:
518:
517:
513:
512:
511:
508:
507:
505:
501:
495:
494:
490:
488:
487:
483:
481:
480:
476:
474:
473:
469:
467:
466:
462:
460:
459:
455:
453:
452:
448:
447:
444:
440:
433:
428:
426:
421:
419:
414:
413:
410:
400:
394:
392:
384:
378:
371:
365:
357:
355:0-11-710281-4
351:
344:
343:
335:
319:
315:
309:
302:
296:
288:
286:0-87046-017-X
282:
278:
271:
267:
257:
254:
252:
249:
247:
244:
242:
239:
237:
234:
233:
227:
225:
221:
217:
213:
209:
205:
201:
197:
193:
189:
185:
181:
171:
168:
164:
160:
156:
151:
147:
145:
141:
137:
132:
130:
129:
123:
113:
111:
107:
103:
98:
96:
95:
90:
86:
82:
78:
74:
70:
66:
41:
33:
26:
25:crosscut saws
21:
1612:Competitions
1532:
1528:Axe throwing
1522:Aizkolaritza
1436:
1422:
1408:
1394:
1380:
1366:
1359:
1337:Tree planter
1317:Resin tapper
1297:Truck driver
1292:River driver
1244:
1041:Tree hugging
1026:
1009:
976:timber mafia
966:High grading
951:Ghost forest
921:Clearcutting
844:Silviculture
820:Horticulture
664:Fire ecology
579:Urban forest
554:Mycoforestry
514:
510:Agroforestry
491:
484:
477:
470:
463:
458:Forest areas
456:
449:
398:
382:
377:
369:
364:
341:
334:
322:. Retrieved
317:
308:
300:
295:
276:
270:
223:
215:
211:
207:
191:
187:
183:
179:
177:
162:
161:, or just a
158:
154:
152:
148:
140:tape measure
133:
125:
121:
119:
110:crosscutting
109:
105:
99:
94:underbucking
92:
88:
64:
63:
1544:Felling cut
1361:WikiProject
1285:smokejumper
1265:Firefighter
1228:Occupations
1212:Woodworking
793:Forestation
724:restoration
679:informatics
544:Ecoforestry
174:Terminology
89:overbucking
1684:Categories
1554:Logrolling
1540:(Scotland)
1538:Caber toss
1307:Lumberjack
1302:Log scaler
1185:engineered
1136:non-timber
1109:sawmilling
1061:Industries
1028:svedjebruk
739:transition
719:protection
709:old-growth
694:governance
649:Dendrology
599:management
465:Ministries
324:5 December
262:References
204:clapboards
159:bucklogger
155:bucksawyer
106:logging-up
1255:Ecologist
1168:Tree farm
1069:Coppicing
1011:chitemene
911:Acid rain
859:allometry
781:SmartWood
729:secondary
714:pathology
689:inventory
627:driftwood
493:Arbor Day
236:Chain saw
200:treenails
144:horseshoe
27:in 1914.
1662:Category
1594:Woodsman
1572:crosscut
1524:(Basque)
1456:Category
1270:handcrew
1240:Arborist
1235:Forester
1195:mahogany
1141:palm oil
1131:charcoal
1116:Products
1051:Wildfire
864:breeding
825:GM trees
674:dynamics
486:Journals
479:Colleges
439:Forestry
230:See also
220:firewood
167:sawmills
73:delimbed
1690:Logging
1667:players
1577:Hot Saw
1563:Sawing
1549:Limbing
1533:Bucking
1466:Outline
1280:lookout
1275:hotshot
1156:tanbark
1126:biomass
1121:biochar
1099:plywood
1084:Logging
988:wilding
637:log jam
594:Ecology
256:Logging
251:Limbing
241:Felling
136:skidder
122:bucking
116:Methods
77:plywood
65:Bucking
1515:Events
1312:Ranger
1260:Feller
1245:Bucker
1151:rubber
1094:lumber
904:topics
891:volume
886:height
832:i-Tree
669:Forest
622:coarse
617:Debris
516:dehesa
352:
283:
246:Hewing
208:Billet
192:strike
190:, and
163:bucker
128:sawyer
83:, and
81:lumber
69:felled
1146:rayon
881:girth
876:crown
837:urban
734:stand
642:slash
632:large
503:Types
451:Index
346:(PDF)
224:Round
212:block
196:split
188:knock
180:Bolts
126:buck
1205:teak
1190:fuel
1180:Wood
1000:REDD
854:Tree
771:PEFC
756:ATFS
350:ISBN
326:2021
281:ISBN
216:bolt
184:bolt
85:pulp
71:and
1567:bow
776:SFI
766:FSC
761:CFS
699:law
684:IPM
596:and
157:or
108:or
100:In
1686::
390:^
316:.
202:,
131:.
112:.
97:.
79:,
1500:e
1493:t
1486:v
431:e
424:t
417:v
358:.
328:.
289:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
