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Sampling and Measurements

This page decribes sampling procedures and measurements taken on dead trees and references to sources for further information. This page is under development and your input is appreciated. We will include information in a variety of formats (HTML pages, pdf, scanned images, links).

Down Dead Trees

General

Field Handbook for Prescribed Fire Assessments in British Columbia: Logging Slash Fuels
• Field Manual for Describing Terrestrial Ecosystems 1998 - Coarse Woody Debris
• British Columbia Vegetation Inventory - Coarse Woody Debris (in the Ground Sampling Procedures manual)

Sampling

• Efficiency of sampling designs - Nemec and Davis, 2002.
• Measuring the length of CWD - Marshall and Davis, 2002.
• Logging Residue and Waste Procedures Manual, 2001.
• Using line intersect sampling for CWD - Marshall,Davis,LeMay 2000
• Coarse woody debris sampling intensity considerations - Parminter 1998
• Correction factors for coarse woody debris sampling - Parminter 1998
• CWD Fuel Calculator - Parminter 1997
• Practical aspects of the line intersect method - Van Wagner 1982

Standing Dead Trees

General

• Field Manual for Describing Terrestrial Ecosystems 1988 - Tree Attributes for Wildlife
• British Columbia Vegetation Inventory - Dead Tree Attributes (in the Ground Sampling Procedures manual)