When Is One Core Per Tree Suffifcient To Characterize Stand Attributes? Results Of A Pinus Ponderosa Case Study

Increment cores are invaluable for assessing tree attributes such as inside bark diameter, radial growth, and sapwood area. However, because trees accrue growth and sapwood unevenly around their pith, tree attributes derived from one increment core may not provide sufficient precision for forest ma...

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Main Author: Woodall, C. W.
Other Authors: USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, 1992 Folwell Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
Language:en_US
Published: Tree-Ring Society 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/622568
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