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Kershaw, John A., 1962-

Forest mensuration / by John A Kershaw, Jr., Mark J. Ducey, Thomas W. Beers, Bertram Husch. - Fifth edition. - 1 online resource (xv, 613 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles of measurement -- Basic statistical concepts -- Land area determination in forest mensuration -- Individual tree parameters -- Determination of tree volume, weight, and biomass -- Measurement of primary forest products -- Stand parameters -- Sampling units for estimating parameters -- Sampling designs in forest inventories -- Inventory of standing trees using sampling with varying probability -- Inventory of downed dead material using sampling with varying probability -- Integrating remote sensing in forest inventory -- Measurement of tree and stand growth.

ISBN: 9781118902028 1118902025 9781118902004 1118902009

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Forests and forestry--Measurement.
Forest surveys.
GARDENING / Fruit
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General
Forest surveys.
Forests and forestry--Measurement.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: SD555 / .K47 2016eb

Dewey Class. No.: 634.9