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The Amazing Biltmore Stick and Cruiser Tool
... the diameter at a point 4.5 feet above stump height and also the merchantable height in terms of 16-foot logs from a distance ... stick. You will be shown how to determine tree height, diameter and total merchantable volume. Previous | Next >> The Biltmore or Cruiser's ... Measure Tree Diameter with a Biltmore Stick How To measure Tree Merchantable Height with a Biltmore Stick How To Scale Tree and Log ...
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Ohioline, Environment
... Plan to Care For Your Forest, F-34-02 (pdf) Measuring Standing Trees - Determining Diameter, Merchantable Height, and Volume, F-35-02 (pdf) Hobby Maple Syrup Production, F-36-02 (pdf) Getting ...
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Forestry Fact Sheet Index
... Plan to Care For Your Forest, F-34-02 (pdf) Measuring Standing Trees - Determining Diameter, Merchantable Height, and Volume, F-35-02 (pdf) Hobby Maple Syrup Production, F-36-02 (pdf) Getting ...
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Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh
... , seedlings grow about 30 cm (12 in) in height the first year and another 46 cm (18 in) ... with better growth rates occurring in the younger stands. Merchantable sawtimber volume ranged from 104.4 m³/ha (1 ... height (6). Above this point the stem often forks or crooks and has large branches that degrade the lumber. Merchantable height for saw logs averages about two 5-m (16-ft) logs. Merchantable height ...
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Soquel Demonstration Forest Description: a Redwood Class Assignment
... with a flexible measuring tape (e.g. cloth or steel). The height and the volume of the tree can then be looked up ... a forester needs to measure the height of a tree, she uses an instrument designed specifically for tree height measurements. One such instrument is ... of mass around its butt. Stocking level is the volume of merchantable timber per unit of land. Typically this is measured in thousands ...
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Abies grandis (Dougl
... At some time in the third decade, height growth receives considerable impetus and annual height growths of 51 to 89 cm (20 ... establishment, the overstory should be removed to encourage rapid growth in height and diameter. Under uneven-aged management, grand fir regenerates ... reported responsible for losses of 14 percent of the gross merchantable cubic-foot volume and 33 percent of the board-foot ...
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Interactive Dendrology Glossary
... flowers or an ovuliferous cone scale. Bole: The main stem or axis of a tree; merchantable portion of a tree stem. Bud: An embryonic shoot. Bud scales: Modified leaves surrounding a ... in the outer portions of the plant. Also called vascular cambium. DBH: Diameter at breast height (1.4 m or 4.5 ft above ground level). Deciduous: Not persistent; dropping or ...
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Slash Pine Range and Habitat
... tables (crawfish flats). Growth is intermediate on inadequately drained soils. Specific factors related to height growth, and hence to productivity, vary somewhat, but the most influential are those related ... the new seedlings are well established. Failure to do so may retard growth in height, diameter, and merchantable volume of the next crop. An alternative to natural regeneration is to clearcut ...
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