Stock shots. Caterpillar tractors using ball and chain apparatus to knock down trees and clear land.

The item is a reel of documentary film about the use of prescribed burning in forest and rangeland management to clear brush, slash and weeds, release nutrients into the soil, control pest and disease outbreaks, and encourage the growth of forage plants. Features wildlife biologist Ray Demarchi and forester Ross Tozer.

Stock shots. Shows mechanical preparation of soil for tree planting by a caterpillar tractor equipped with Bracke scarifier and a brush blade.

Footage. Snow, mountains (Seymour watershed); crew clearing ski runs and loading cordwood. Sawmill on coast. Men working on bush road and protection access road. Converting old railway grade to access road. Crew camp. Clearing land (or road right-of-way) with fire. Clearing a building trail. UBC demonstration forest. Elk Falls Park.

Footage. Clearing land and burning stumps [at Green Timbers?]. Crew blowing stumps. Stacking and burning debris. Caterpillar tractor and winch. Cowichan Lake experimental station. Crew working on trail. Bush road. Camp scenes. Crew working on road. Elk River Falls. Frame of building. Falls, bridge, and trails [at Little Qualicum Park?].

Stock shots. Sequences showing crews painting road markings and falling snags on hillside. Also include footage of data computing, radio communication, parachute drop, Ranger School, construction of Okanagan Lake Park, planting at Duncan Forest Nursery, and a helicopter transporting a load of lumber to the location of a fire lookout station.

The item consists of a reel of print film footage from the 1970s. It shows Junior Forest Wardens members clearing weeds from a power line right-of-way.

The item consists of a reel of film footage from ca. 1955 The film primarily shows aerial views in and around the Buttle Lake and Upper Campbell Lake area [Strathcona Park] on Vancouver Island, with ground-level views of land-clearing operations and logged-off or burnt-over areas. The timber was being cleared from the lakeshore to allow for higher water level to be caused by construction of Upper Campbell Dam.

Stock shots. Show clearing of snags, etc., in the area of the Paul Fire, using caterpillar tractors equipped with chains. Includes aerial views or operation and cleared area.

Stock shots. Shows a caterpillar tractor with a specialized blade clearing brush.

The item is a b&w photograph of land being cleared, possibly for a road, at Alberni.

The item is a reel of film footage showing forest clearing in the Peace River reservoir, using cats and chains.

Item consists of a industrial video about the Forest Service's involvement in clearing the Peace District for flooding.

Amateur film footage. The beginning and middle of this film reel contain shots taken from trains leaving or arriving in Vancouver on the CPR main line. The balance of the reel includes: views along the Kettle Valley Railway; activities at the rail station of Coquihalla and nearby Lil-Joe Lodge; CPR steam locomotives 3628 and 3652; Sperry Rail Services rail detector car SRS 130; clearing of land, horse logging, and construction of log buildings for the lodge; a pack train; and row boats and trout fishing on the Coquihalla Lakes.

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