2023 Forest Inventory: Current Approaches and Emerging Methods

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8:35  Introductory remarks – Reggie Fay, MB&G

8:45  Overview of current approaches – Reggie Fay, MB&G

9:30  Bringing remote sensing into your inventory – Peter Gould, MB&G

10:15   Break

10:30  Pitfalls of measuring site index – Dave Hamelin, Mount Hood Biometrics, LLC and Greg Johnson, Greg Johnson Biometrics, LLC

11:15  Small area estimation in forest inventory – Brian Turnquist, Green Diamond

12:00   Lunch

1:00  Survey Verification of In-Woods GNSS Accuracies for a Wide Variety of Receivers – Jacob Strunk, PNW Research Station and Thomas Broch, WA State DNR

1:45  Monitoring forest carbon fluxes and stocks with FIA: Status of Pacific Coast Forests, User Tools, and PNW Research Station’s Carbon Research Efforts – Glenn Christensen, PNW Research Station

2:30   Break

2:45  Inventory for forest carbon offsets: Design, Implementation, and Verification Considerations – Al Pancoast, SCS Global Services

3:30  Closing thoughts

4:00   Adjourn