Tables for predicting the slash weight of shortleaf pine.

Duane R. Freeman; Peter J. Roussopoulos

doi:10.2737/NC-GTR-93

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Tables for predicting the slash weight of shortleaf pine.

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Authors:

Duane R. Freeman, Peter J. Roussopoulos

Year:

1983

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-GTR-93

Source:

General Technical Report NC-93. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

The tables provided here estimate crown weights of shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata Mill.) from measurements of diameter (d.b.h) and crown ratio, for both a 3-inch and a 4-inch merchantable top. Crown component fractions for standard fuel size classes are also presented.

Keywords

fuel management, debris prediction, Pinus echinata, shortleaf pine

Citation

Freeman, Duane R.; Roussopoulos, Peter J. 1983. Tables for predicting the slash weight of shortleaf pine. General Technical Report NC-93. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station