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bio_gurl

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on: Jul 21, 2018
Why does a forester measure tree diameter and height?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A forester places a fabric tape around the trunk of a tree at about chest height. What is he or she probably measuring?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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courtney_bruh

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

To estimate the amount of timber that can be cut from the tree after it is harvested.

Answer to Question 2

The diameter of the tree trunk.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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