Logging Mats Instant
Studies show that logging mats significantly reduce the depth of wheel tracks (ruts) on soft soils.
Logging mats prevent heavy logging equipment (forwarders, harvesters, skidders) from damaging the soil structure, which can cause compaction, nutrient depletion, and reduce future forest productivity. logging mats
Mats should be used to protect soil at least 60 feet away from streamside management zones (SMZ). Studies show that logging mats significantly reduce the