Will, thanks. I kinda figured you did something like that. I realize that the volume estimate is too high because the tree is not circular, but I'm happy with being off by 8-10% at this point.
Doug --- On Sun, 1/3/10, Will Blozan <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Will Blozan <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [ENTS] Ohio champion white oak > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, January 3, 2010, 5:13 PM > Doug, > > I just used a cylinder to the ground from 1 foot. Of > course, this may under > or overstate the volume (probably over) due to trunk flares > and root > notches. The cubage would by default be over stated since > the tree is not > circular in cross section- no tree is. Still though, > probably within 8-10% > of actual wood volume. > > Will F. Blozan > President, Eastern Native Tree Society > President, Appalachian Arborists, Inc. > > "No sympathy for apathy" -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
