Description:
This book presents techniques that are relevant to solving operational foresty problems including sampling, spatial analysis, inventory analysis, estimation of future forest conditions and basic methods for common optimization problems.
Review Quotes:
From the reviews:
"The material presented in this text is more than sufficient for a dedicated module of an applied statistics course ... . The authors develop, and demonstrate, solutions to common forestry data handling and analysis challenges ... . Whilst much of the text may be regarded as standard for the topic, the last chapter addresses an area harvest strategy which is well worth reading on its own ... . The text is well written, easy to read and I recommend it to anyone interested in biometrics." (Carl M. O'Brien, International Statistical Review, Vol. 80 (1), 2012)