Table 1 Characteristics of the eight forest types from which empirical data were collected for evaluation of LIS precision
Site | Forest type | No. locations | Mean (range) DWD vol. (m3∙ha−1) |
|---|---|---|---|
Howland Forest, Maine | Spruce-hemlock | 3 | 25 (17–36) |
BBEW, Maine | Northern hardwoods | 4 | 46 (32–61) |
PEF, Maine | Hemlock-white pine | 3 | 52 (35–66) |
Baxter SFMA, Maine | Red spruce | 3 | 55 (42–70) |
Various, Minnesota | Red pine | 7 | 81 (51–137) |
BEF, New Hampshire | Mixed conifer-hardwood | 3 | 84 (58–111) |
Various, Minnesota | Black ash | 6 | 126 (70–243) |
BRFR, Maine | Northern white-cedar | 4 | 258 (205–323) |