Reliability of Noninvasive Sonic Tomography for the Detection of Internal Defects in Old, Large Trees of <i>Abies holophylla</i> Maxim

Internal decay and cavities in wood are known to reduce the structural functionality of trees. Such damage may lead to detrimental effects not only on the wood, but also on humans. This is especially the case with old, large trees that are more vulnerable to heavy snow and strong wind. Thus, prevent...

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Main Authors: Jiwon Son, Gwanggyu Lee, Jinho Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/8/1131