Lecture 12 of 40Week 3: Tree Diameter
Lecture 12: Where to measure the diameter
Prof. Ankur Awadhiya · IIT Kanpur
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All the lectures
- Lecture 01: Introduction
- Lecture 02: Recap of formulae: area and volume
- Lecture 03: Recap of trigonometry
- Lecture 04: Measurment of central tendency and dispersion
- Lecture 05: Graphical presentation of data
- Lecture 06: Shape of a tree: Form and Taper
- Lecture 07: Metzgers theory
- Lecture 08: Form factor and form quotients
- Lecture 09: Taper equations
- Lecture 10: Making the cuts
- Lecture 11: Cross-section of a tree
- Lecture 12: Where to measure the diameter
- Lecture 13: Callipers - Usages and Issues
- Lecture 14: Tape: Usage and issue
- Lecturer 15: Measurement of bark and growth rings
- Lecture 16: Tree height: Direct and indirect measurements
- Lecture 17: Method of similar triangles: Shadow and sticks
- Lecture 18: Distance measurements: foot, tape and rangefinder
- Lecture 19: Angular measurement
- Lecture 20: LIDAR
- Lecture 21: Canopy attributes - part I
- Lecture 22: Canopy attributes - part II
- Lecture 23: Canopy attributes - part III
- Lecture 24: Canopy cover and closure
- Lecture 25: Photogrammetry
- Lecture 26: Basal area of a tree and stand
- Lecture 27: Stand basal area, crop diameter and crop age
- Lecture 28: Point sampling - I
- Lecture 29: Point sampling - II
- Lecture 30: Number density and sample calculations
- Lecture 31: Volume: Direct calculations through sections
- Lecture 32: The Quarter - girth formula
- Lecture 33: Volume computations in the field
- Lecture 34: Volume Table
- Lecture 35: Forest Sampling
- Lecture 36: Density and mass measurement
- Lecture 37: Normalized difference vegetation Index (NDVI)
- Lecture 38: Site quality
- Lecture 39: Recap - I
- Lecture 40: Recap - II