Tree and Forest Measurement
Download or Read eBook Tree and Forest Measurement PDF written by Phil West and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-06-12 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Phil West |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 2009-06-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540959663 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540959661 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tree and Forest Measurement by : Phil West
Book excerpt: Forests must be measured, if they are to be managed and conserved properly. This book describes the principles of modern forest measurement, whether using simple, hand-held equipment or sophisticated satellite imagery. Written in a straightforward style, it will be understood by everyone who works with forests, from the professional forester to the layperson. It describes how and why forests are measured and the basis of the science behind the measurements taken.