Two iphone apps reviewed – one that can estimate tree height and one for foresters that can be used as a relascope to estimate stand basal area. Get into a forest with your iPhone and give …Continue Reading
Basal area data for common walnut (Juglans regia), plus number of stems per area, crown size and stem diameter.Continue Reading
How to use the simple yet powerful wedge prism relascope to measure the basal area of a forest stand. The relascope is a forester’s tool used for forest mensuration, or tree and forest stand measurements …Continue Reading
There is a very good relationship between a tree’s stem diameter and its crown diameter. This can be used in many different ways by foresters, arboriculturists and landscape planners to plan and model tree growth and …Continue Reading
Foresters use a clinometer to calculate the height of a tree. These can be quite expensive to buy but it is quite possible to achieve good results with a smartphone. Here’s a method that I’ve developed …Continue Reading
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