Use of prior distributions from aerial photographs in forest inventory
Bayesian estimates of gross cubic- foot volume per acre were computed for four stand types (plantation pine, natural pine. hardwood. and mixed wood stands) using aerial photo volume tables as the prior information source. Aerial photographs provided a reliable source of information even though most...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41543 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03122013-040032/ |