Forest Mensuration

This course is a study of basic forest measurements. Topics include public land subdivision; cubic volume; board feet; volume tables; specialty products; simple statistics; and plot, strip, and variable timber and cruising methods. Upon completion, students should be able to locate property based on legal descriptions, select appropriate volume tables for specific product classes, and summarize field data using fixed area or variable plot data.

Credits

4 credits

Course Code

FOR 281