Shigometer  - The Shigometer is a battery-operated, lightweight field ohmmeter.  It generates a pulsed direct electric current and registers in thousands of ohms (kO) the resistance to the current as it passes through wood or bark.  The device was named after Dr. Alex L. Shigo's Father.

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