Mechanical fuels reduction at Big Cypress National Preserve, 2002
Hazardous fuels can be reduced by burning , grazing or mechanical treatment such as handcrews using saws or equipment such as masicators or grinders. Big Cypress used a Gyro Trac to reduce brushy fuels in 2002.
Swath through wet area
U.S. National Park Service
Vegetation swath cleared by Gyro Trac
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