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 211-154 Forest Surveying and Measurement

Availability

Creswick campus.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Mr Mark Stewart

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

30 hours of lectures and 30 hours of practical work

Subject Description

The subject covers the areas of:

  • map interpretation, use and maintenance of surveying instruments;

  • compass traversing and mapping, gradelines and plotting contours;

  • and stand parameter measurement and field assessment, tree volume and growth, aerial photograph interpretation and remote sensing systems.

Assessment

One 2.5-hour written examination worth 40% of final marks, two assignments equivalent to 300 words and worth 30% of final marks each.

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