barkFactor: Bark factor The bark factor (k) is computed for trees in...

View source: R/dendrometry.R

barkFactorR Documentation

Bark factor The bark factor (k) is computed for trees in order to assess the importance of the valuable wood in the overall volume of a tree (Husch et al., 1982):

Description

Bark factor The bark factor (k) is computed for trees in order to assess the importance of the valuable wood in the overall volume of a tree (Husch et al., 1982):

Usage

barkFactor(dbh, thickness)

Arguments

dbh

numeric, diameter over bark of the individual trees.

thickness

numeric, bark thickness measured on individual trees.

References

Husch, B., Miller, C., Beers, T., 1982. Forest mensuration. Ronald Press Company, London, pp. 1 – 410.


dendrometry documentation built on June 8, 2025, 10:38 a.m.