Forest Mensuration

Forest mensuration is the forestry discipline of providing quantitative information about trees and forest stands through systematic measurement and analysis of their dimensions, form, volume, growth, and age for purposes of management, planning, and research.

173

Publications

8.6K

Citations

454

Authors

214

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Forestry

Children

Age DeterminationBasal Area EstimationBiomass EstimationBiomass Resource AssessmentCarbon Stock EstimationCrown MeasurementDiameter MeasurementGrowth MeasurementHeight MeasurementIncrement Measurement

Publications

173

Laser scanning of forest resources: the nordic experience

Erik Næsset, Terje Gobakken, Johan Holmgren et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research · 2004 · 512 citations

Natural Resources, Forestry, Forest Inventory +16

Tree acceptors and some of their applications

John Doner · Journal of Computer and System Sciences · 1970 · 494 citations

Natural Resources, Forestry, Forest Mensuration +4

Creation and rendering of realistic trees

Jason P. Weber, Joseph Penn · 1995 · 442 citations · Full text

Computing, Visualization, Forest Mensuration +8

Assessing forest metrics with a ground-based scanning lidar

Chris Hopkinson, L. Chasmer, Colin Young-Pow et al. · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 2004 · 422 citations

Natural Resources, Forestry, Forest Ecology +16

An evaluation of errors in tree age estimates based on increment cores in kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides)

Richard P. Duncan · University of Canterbury Research Repository (University of Canterbury) · 1989 · 389 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Botany, Ecology +16

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Authors

454

JH
Juha Hyyppä
Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, Finland
3 publications · 683 citations
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LC
L. Chasmer
University of Lethbridge, Canada
2 publications · 448 citations
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SK
Sean Krisanski
University of Tasmania, Australia
2 publications · 79 citations
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Alberto G. Setti
University of Insubria, Italy
2 publications · 32 citations
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WZ
Weisheng Zeng
State Forestry and Grassland Administration, China
2 publications · 73 citations
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Institutions

214

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Venues

Canadian Journal of Forest Research
13 publications · 749 citations
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Journal of Forest Science
5 publications · 146 citations
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The Forestry Chronicle
5 publications · 119 citations
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Forests
5 publications · 222 citations
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The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
4 publications · 125 citations
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See also Forest Mensuration
Core Measurements	Diameter At Breast Height Growth Tree Height Estimation
Measurement Methods	Image Processing Point Cloud Reconstruction Tape Measurements Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Volume Estimation	Image Processing Terrestrial Photogrammetry Stem Taper Curves Convolutional Neural Networks Xgboost
Growth and Yield	Individual Tree Growth Models Stand Yield Tables
Sampling Design	Double Sampling Three-phase Sampling Multistage Sampling Cluster Sampling Systematic Sampling Spatially Balanced Sampling