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Using a chainsaw. cop
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Type
sound
Duration
0:03:27
Shelf mark
W1CDR0001660
Subjects
Habitat type: Secondary growth woods on slope towards sea.
Recording date
1985-04-25
Recording locations
Punta San Josâe, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica.
Performance occasion
1130 hours
Recordist
Ranft, Richard
Description
Recording notes : 20-metre tall tree felled with Husqvana 181SE chainsaw (Swedish manufacture) operated by Operation Raleigh volunteer. Tree was 0.3 metre diameter at cut. Recording notes : Complete sequence, beginning with chainsaw motor being started, then ending with tree crown crashing through woodland vegetation
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