Tree diameter at breast height in relation to stump diameter by species group

Arthur G. Horn; Richard C. Keller

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Tree diameter at breast height in relation to stump diameter by species group

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Arthur G. Horn, Richard C. Keller

Year:

1957

Type:

Other

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Technical Note 507. St. Paul, MN. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Lake States Forest Experiment Station. 2 p.

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Abstract

A stump tally is one method of determining the volume of timber previously removed from an area in a logging operation. To estimate volume of standing timber from stumps, foresters must first know the relationship between stump diameters and tree diameters at breast height (d.b.h.).

Citation

Horn, Arthur G.; Keller, Richard C. 1957. Tree diameter at breast height in relation to stump diameter by species group. Technical Note 507. St. Paul, MN. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Lake States Forest Experiment Station. 2 p.