Author： Wensel Lee C. Levitan Jack Barber Klaus
Publisher： Society of American Foresters
ISSN： 0022-1201
Source： Journal of Forestry, Vol.78, Iss.2, 1980-02, pp. : 83-84
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Abstract
The basal area factor is preferably chosen by dividing the estimated stand basal area by the desired average tree count per sampling point. Bias may be introduced, generally in the form of overestimates, if the factor is varied from point to point in order to keep the count constant.
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