Photo 1:
Aerial photograph of a closed broadleaf forest. The umbrella trees (Musanga cecropioides) indicate a forest road
Photo 2:
Centring an Okoumé log for peeling at the mill
Photo 3:
Log prepared for peeling
Photo 4:
Worker houses under construction
Photo 5:
Water supply in worker's camp
Photo 6:
Felling an Okoumé tree
Photo 7:
Harvest inventory, using diameter tape
Photo 8:
Wheel skidder with an Okoumé log
Photo 9:
An exceptionally large climber
Photo 10:
Roadside landing
Photo 11:
Felled Okoumé tree
Photo 12:
Roadside landing with Okoumé logs and cut-offs
Photo 13:
Removal of the crown and some stem wood after felling an Okoumé tree (topping)
Photo 14:
Damaged log, split by improper crosscutting
Photo 15:
Typical skidtrail, slight to medium exposure of mineral soil
Photo 16:
Log truck on the main haul road
Photo 17:
A partly uprooted Okoumé tree damaged during skidding
Photo 18:
Log truck (backpack system)
Photo 19:
Skidding damage of a young Okoumé tree
Photo 20:
Decay in Okoumé logs
Photo 21:
Crosscutting an Okoumé log at landing to remove remaining buttress
Photo 22:
National road Congo-Gabon
Photo 23:
Application of a steel ring to the large end of a log to avoid splitting as the log dries