Modeling the relationships among internal defect features and external Appalachian hardwood log defect indicators
As a hardwood tree grows and develops, surface defects such as branch stubs and wounds are overgrown. Evidence of these defects remain on the log surface for decades and in many instances for the life of the tree. As the tree grows the defect is encapsulated or grown over by new wood. During thi...
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| Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Silva Fennica |
| Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/199 |