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Quantifying the current forest Forest Measurement and Modelling. |
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There are many things that can be measured or quantified in a forest. Which ones you choose to measure will depend on the reason that you are measuring and the amount of time and other resources available. There are also many reasons that forests are measured:
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Often stand and forest measurements are summaries of specific measurements taken on selected individual trees. The selection of which measurements and individuals to choose is a fundamental part of forest mensuration. The selection of appropriate measurement equipment is also very important. However the cost of the equipment is only one component of the overall measurement cost and should not be allowed to dominate your measurement exercise. |
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