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Tree and Forest Measurement

BuchKartoniert, Paperback
214 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am26.03.20153. Aufl.
This book describes the essential principles of modern forest measurement, whether using simple hand-held equipment or sophisticated satellite imagery. It particularly focuses on measuring forest biomass over large forest areas, a key aspect of climate change studies, as well as the volumes of wood that are commercially available.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThis book describes the essential principles of modern forest measurement, whether using simple hand-held equipment or sophisticated satellite imagery. It particularly focuses on measuring forest biomass over large forest areas, a key aspect of climate change studies, as well as the volumes of wood that are commercially available.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-14707-9
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2015
Erscheinungsdatum26.03.2015
Auflage3. Aufl.
Seiten214 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht353 g
IllustrationenXII, 214 p. 37 illus.
Artikel-Nr.15553160

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction.- Measurements.- Stem Diameter.- Tree Height.- Stem Volume.- Stem Volume and Taper Functions.- Biomass.- Stand Measurement.- Measuring Populations.- Sampling Theory.- Conducting an Inventory.- The Plane Survey.- Remote Sensing.mehr
Kritik
"West, an academic (Southern Cross Univ., Australia) and a forestry expert and consultant with 40 years of experience, explains basic measurements applicable to trees, individually and at the stand and whole forest level. Basic statistics with clear examples are integrated into the explanations. ... This book introduces the subject of forest-associated measurement and statistical analysis very well ... . Summing Up: Recommended. Lower- and upper-division undergraduates, two-year technical program students, general readers." (M. K. Cleaveland, Choice, Vol. 53 (10), June, 2016)mehr

Autor

Professor Phil West has been a forest scientist for over 40 years. His research specialities concern the growth behaviour of forests and forest measurement. He is presently a forestry consultant and teaches forest measurement, plantation forestry and plant physiology and ecology in the forestry school of Southern Cross University in northern New South Wales, Australia.