FSTY 405 - Forest Growth and Yield

Fall 2008

2007 materials

Syllabus

Electronic copy of Vanclay's book

Growth and MAI

Lab 1

Notes:  1. Introduction and Overview

VRML graphs

Lab 2

No lecture on Tuesday 23 September.  You are expected to attend presentations of this Workshop instead, at least  over the 1:30 - 2:20pm lecture time slot.

Notes:  2. Site Quality

Lab 3

Lab 4

No lab nor lectures the week of 27 October

Math practice
Height-age-site surface , (needs VRML viewer, e.g., Cortona in Windows, or FreeWRL in Linux or OS X)

Assignment 1 (the numbers in yours may be slightly different).  Due 16/10/08

Midterm exam:  21st October

Lab 5

Notes:  3. Yield Tables
V vs H, C
V vs H, N

Notes:  4. Spatial Models, Part 1

Lab 6

Final exam:  3 December, 6-9pm, room 5-174

Midterm exam

Notes:  5. Spatial Models, Part 2

Lab 7

Notes:  6. Aspatial Individual-Tree Models

Assignment 2.  Due 13/11/08

Lab 8

Assignment 3.  Due 27/11/08

Lab 9

Notes:  7. Whole-Stand Models

Notes:  8. Etc.

Final exam