How to Estimate the Volume of Standing Trees
Channel: Alabama Extension
Date: 2020-12-09

A tree scale stick or Biltmore stick can be used to collect height and diameter measurements from a standing tree. This helps us to estimate the volume of forest product that could be obtained from the tree. Here are some helpful tips from Extension Specialists Emily Nichols and Dr. Adam Maggard. 

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