National Forest Inventories : pathways for common reporting

TL;DR: Data quality was significantly below expectations in all cases, that is, as much as 20%–30% below the expected data quality limit of 70%–80% (proportion of observations that should not deviate from a predefined threshold).

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Estimating volume growth from successive double sampling for stratification

Christoph Fischer, +1 more

- 09 May 2019 -

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

TL;DR: In this article, volume growth is a key indicator in forest management and planning and, accordingly, an integral part of the estimation procedure of forest resources from sample based inventories, which is the case in this paper.

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Species Composition Affects the Accuracy of Stand-Level Biomass Models in Hemiboreal Forests

Janis Liepins, +3 more

- 19 Jul 2022 -

Land

TL;DR: The authors explored the relationship between growing stock volume and stand biomass density of above-and below-ground components in six common forest categories in Latvia using plot-level data from the National Forest Inventory from 2016 to 2020.

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Constructing single-entry stem volume models for four economically important tree species of Greece

Panagiotis P. Koulelis, +1 more

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Forest Management Planning in Mixed-Species Forests

Hans Pretzsch, +1 more

TL;DR: This chapter outlines how forest management planning develops in order to meet the requirements or even support the transition from far-from-nature monocultures to close-to-nature polycultures and presents the further development of FMP which will be necessary in view of the close- to-nature management paradigm.

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