FTY 266 - Advanced Forest Measurements

The objective of the course is to gain both an understanding of and field practice in forest management that builds on the knowledge; experiences and analytical skills obtained in FTY 105. Specific subject areas include cull estimation; local volume table construction using simple linear regression; site quality evaluation; tree growth and stem analysis; stand growth; growth and yield and the use of multiple regression estimation; timber trespass estimation; probability proportional to prediction forest sampling and forest inventory planning, execution and analysis. Lec 2, Lab 3.

Prerequisites & Notes
FTY 104, FTY 105

Credits: 3