2005 Western Mensurationists' Meeting
Agenda

July 4-7, 2005
Naniloa Resort
Hilo, Hawaii

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Tuesday, July 5
Moderator:  Jim Flewelling
	Jim Flewelling	Welcome and Introduction
	Phil West	Australian Forestry and Forest Mensuration.
	Leith Knowles	Application of the New Zealand Douglas-fir silvicultural growth model (DF NAT) to data from the Pacific Northwest (14,305kb)
	Bruce Borders	Application of Stochastic Frontier Regression (SFR) in the Investigation of the Size-density Relationship. (241kb)
Moderator:  Kim Iles
	Harry Valentine	Corrections for Cluster-plot Slop. (295kb)
	David Affleck	Boundary Overlap Corrections for Segmented Line Transects. (162kb)
	Gerald Schreuder	LIDAR and IFSAR Measurements:  Accuracy and Cost.
	Phil West	An Alternative Approach to Selecting a 3P sample. (128kb)
Moderator:  Terry Droessler
	Keynote Speaker: Nick Brokaw	The Story of Puerto Rico’s Forests. (22,211kb)
	J.B. Friday	Overview of Conservation Forestry in Hawai'i (3,330kb)
	Myra Ikeda	Overview of the Hawai'i Forest Industry – status, trends, exciting developments, contribution to local economies. (Too large to store here)
	Nick Koch	Biometric challenges of Hawai'i forest management. (2,441kb)
Moderator:  John Bell
	Shadrach Akindele	Volume Equations for Native Tropical Species. (10,600kb)
	Euan Mason	A New Approach to Hybrid Modelling of Plantation Crops. (987kb)
	Oscar Garcia	Modelling mixedwoods at the whole-stand level. (5,239kb) For a transcript of the presentation, click here.
Wednesday (July 6)
Moderator:  Valerie LeMay
	Jim Labau	A History of the USFS Forest Survey 1870-2003. (26.7mb)
	John Kershaw	An Exegesis on the Practice of North American Mensuration in 1805 Based on the Works of James Thompson. (5,052kb)
	Barry Shiver	Modeling the Effects of Genetic Improvements on Loblolly Pine Plantations in the Southeastern US. (1,100kb)
Moderator:  Jim Labau
	Christian Salas	Modeling Effects of Both Overstory Density and Competing Vegetation on Height Increment for Douglas-fir. (1,243kb)
	Ian Moss	Tree and Stand Dynamics: Unraveling the Effects of Differences in Site and Competition. (2,229kb)
	Leith Knowles	Development of a productivity index for Douglas-fir. (1,379kb)
	Deb/Norm Johnson	The Importance of Forest Inventory to Sustain Multiple Forest Values in the Presence of Endangered Species. (Too large to store here)

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