Dendrometry

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The dendrometry (. V . Greek δένδρον, dendron = "tree" μέτρον metron " measure , - razor ") is the measurement of trees . It is used in forestry , horticulture and landscaping as well as in botanical research and, depending on the area of ​​application, has the aim of documenting the status and changes in the growth of individual trees and tree populations.

Some measurements that dendrometry includes are

  • Thickness, height, volume and mass of a tree
  • Age of a tree
  • average growth performance of a forest and deviation of individual trees

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