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Estimating volume and value on standing timber in hybrid poplar plantations using terrestrial laser scanning : a case study

Creator:

Barnett, Jennifer S.

Abstract:

Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) may provide a way to increase timber value recovery by replacing manual timber cruising with a simple-to-use, cost-effective alternative. TLS has been studied in several trials worldwide. Past studies have not compared TLS based estimates with mill estimates of stem value and volume. Three differently stocked...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jennifer S. Barnett for the degree of Master of Science in Forest Engineering