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FO 2213 - Forest Measurements

Instructor: Robert C. Parker

Phone:  662-325-2775
Email:  rparker@cfr.msstate.edu
Location:  Room 345 Thompson Hall

Topics:

  • Topic 0
    Introduction to FO - 2213 Forest Measurements
  • Topic 1
    Forest Structure, Measurement System, (Linear and Area)
  • Topic 2
    Statistics Review
  • Topic 3
    Simple Linear Regression
  • Topic 4
    Measuring Standing Trees: dbh, bark, height, form, basal area
  • Topic 5
    Regressions ofDBH(ob vs. ib), DBH(growth vs past dob), and Height-DBH (lnH vs. dbh-1) “The Basic Tree Exercise”
  • Topic 6
    DBH and Basal Area Growth
  • Topic 7
    Measuring Heights of Standing Trees
  • Topic 8
    Volume and Weight of Logs and Trees
  • Topic 9
    Regressions of Tree Volume on D2H
  • Topic 10
    Log Rules for Board Foot Volume
  • Topic 12
    Inventories with Sample Strips or Plots
  • Topic 13
    Height Sub-Sampling and Trees/Volume Expansion
  • Topic 15
    Confidence Intervals and Sample Size Estimation
  • Topic 18
    Inventories with Point Sampling
  • Topic 19
    Double-Point Sampling and Volume:Basal Area Regression
  • Topic 26
    Stand Quality, Site Index, Density and Structure
  • Topic 29
    Stand and Stock Table Projection with Growth Ratio Index
  • Topic 32
    Inventory Design
  • Topic 33
    Length/Distance, Area, Direction, and Land Description
  • Topic 34
    The 7.5 minute Quadrangle

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