Book ID: 93743
Mandallaz, Daniel
Sampling Techniques for Forest Inventories. 2007. (Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Environmental Statistics, Volume 4). illus. XIII, 256 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Emphasizing the mathematical and statistical features of forest samp-ling to assess classical dendrometrical quantities, this books presentsthe statistical concepts and tools needed to conduct a modern forestinventory. Covers design-based survey sampling and inference for finitepopulations, three-stage element sampling and the model-assistedestimation method, and the infinite population model/Monte Carlo approach for both simple and complex sampling schemes.