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Additional Tools

Timber Theft - Stump Cruising

The Timber Theft Program uses regression techniques to determine the volumes of trees in a comparison cruise using the stump diameter as the predictor variable. These regression equations can be used to estimate the removed volume in a timber theft case based on the species and stump diameters.

https://www.fs.usda.gov/forestmanagement/products/measurement/tools/timbertheft/index.php