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Forest Inventory Lecturenotes

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Forest Inventory
Introduction
Forest inventory
Brief history of forest inventory
Forest mensuration recap
Tree Definition
Forest Definition
Minimum crown cover
Forest Boundary
Species composition
Tree diameter
Diameter at breast height
Caliper
Diameter tape
Caliper vs. diameter tape
Why measuring upper diameters?
Finn caliper
Optical caliper
The angle measurement principle
Tree height
The trigonometric principle
The geometric principle
Distance to tree
Measuring slope
Bark thickness
Crown attributes
Diameter increment
Quality
Tree sociological position
Stem shape
Stem volume
Linear regression
Height curve
Volume functions
Biomass functions and carbon estimation
Short introduction to measuring devices
Dendrometer
Relascope
Blume-Leiss
Haga
Vertex
Measurement with the relascope
Introduction to sampling
Population
Statistical sampling
Sampling design and plot design
Statistical estimations
Accuracy and precision
Sample size
Sampling intensity vs. sample size
Plot design
Plot design
Fixed area plots
Fixed area plots at the stand boundary
Bitterlich sampling
Distance based plots
Comparison of plot designs
Non-response
Approaches to populations of sample plots
Sampling techniques
Simple random sampling
Random selection
Simple random sampling examples
Stratified sampling
Stratified sampling examples
Cluster sampling
Cluster sampling examples
Adaptive cluster sampling
Adaptive cluster sampling examples
Systematic sampling
Variance issue in systematic sampling
Pair difference technique example
Ratio estimator
Ratio estimator sampling examples
Double sampling
Double sampling with ratio or regression estimator
Double sampling with ratio or regression estimator examples
Line sampling
Sampling with unequal selection probabilities
List sampling
Hansen-Hurwitz estimator
Hansen-Hurwitz estimator examples
Horvitz-Thompson estimator
Importance sampling
Randomized branch sampling
Some specific estimation issues
Estimating forest area
Estimating number of species
Estimating the length of the forest edge
Estimation on changes
Planning a forest inventory
Planning a forest inventory
Glossary
Forest Inventory Glossary
Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
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Toolbox
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