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Logging is controversial due to its potential... Logging and the environment... the term logging is sometimes used in a narrow sense concerning the logistics of moving wood from the... An example of illegal logging is cedar theft... In common usage what is sometimes called clearcut logging is not is necessarily considered a type of logging but a harvest or silviculture method... In the forest products industry logging companies may be referred as logging contractors... Logging usually refers to above... length logging as it might seem... Logging is a dangerous occupation... The risks experienced in logging operations can be somewhat reduced... Logging and the environment... Logging and the environment... The many impacts of logging on the environment can be divided into two broad categories... and secondly the impact caused by logging operations such as falling or dragging trees and operation of machinery in the forest... Modern ground based logging operations require the use of heavy machinery in the forest... Logging on saturated soils can cause ruts and change drainage patterns... Mitigating the effect of logging can require the full restriction on logging on ecologically important lands... Technological advances in logging equipment can reduce ruts and soil disturbance...

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