Estimating stump volume.

Gerhard K. Raile

doi:10.2737/NC-RP-224

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Estimating stump volume.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Gerhard K. Raile

Year:

1982

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RP-224

Source:

Research Paper NC-224. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Equations are presented that predict diameter inside and outside bark for tree boles below 4.5 feet given d.b.h. These equations are modified and integrated to estimate stump volume. Parameters are presented for 22 Lake States species groups.

Keywords

taper model, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, biomass

Citation

Raile, Gerhard K. 1982. Estimating stump volume. Research Paper NC-224. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station