A new forest floor corer for rapid sampling, minimal disturbance and adequate precision

We describe an effective and inexpensive device for sampling forest floors. It is based on a rechargeable, battery-powered drill that drives a sharpened steel coring tube. The corer is simple to fabricate, is lightweight (3.5 kg) and can be used easily by one person to obtain intact,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nalder, Ian, Wein, Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1998-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/678