Harold E. Burkhart, "Forest Measurements, Sixth Edition Ed 6"
English | ISBN: 1478636181 | 2018 | 434 pages | PDF | 14 MB
English | ISBN: 1478636181 | 2018 | 434 pages | PDF | 14 MB
Harold Burkhart and Bronson Bullock have updated the quintessential introduction to forest measurements, providing a new generation of forestry students at all levels with the concepts and methods they need for career success. With attention to detail and clear, precise language, the authors present timber measurement techniques applicable to any tree inventory regardless of management objectives.
Assuming no more mathematical background than algebra and plane trigonometry, the authors begin with basic statistical concepts to ensure that even introductory students benefit from the book's concise explanations. Comprehensive coverage of sampling designs, land measurements, tree measurements, forest inventory field methods, and growth projections assures utility for foresters throughout their education and beyond.
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