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2023 Forest Inventory: Current Approaches and Emerging Methods

September 13, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm PDT

This conference is scheduled for September 13, 2023, and will be held at the The Old 97 Room at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, 215 Hendrickson Drive, Kalama, WA 98625.

To learn more and register, visit https://westernforestry.org/upcoming-conferences/2023-forest-inventory-current-approaches-and-emerging-methods.
Registration Pricing:

  • In-person registration: $345, late in-person registration (after August 31st): $395
  • Virtual registration: $295
Lodging Information:There are 40 rooms reserved at government rate at the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge, but rooms at that rate are only available until August 12. Call the hotel front desk at 360-673-6970 and use he code: 2309WESTER to make a room reservation at the government rate.

Agenda

8:35  Introductory remarks – TBD

8:45  Overview of current approaches – TBD

9:30  Bringing remote sensing into your inventory – Peter Gould, MB&G

10:15   Break

10:30  Pitfalls of measuring site index – Dave Hamelin, Mount Hood Biometrics, LLC

11:15  Small area estimation in forest inventory – Brian Turnquist, Green Diamond

12:00   Lunch

1:00  Evaluation of GPS receivers and strategies under forest canopy – Jacob Strunk, PNW Research Station – tentative

1:45  Monitoring forest carbon fluxes and stocks with FIA – Glenn Christensen, PNW Research Station

2:30   Break

2:45  Inventory for forest carbon – TBD

3:30  Closing thoughts

4:00   Adjourn

Details

Date:
September 13, 2023
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm PDT

Organizer

Western Forestry and Conservation Association

Venue

McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge
215 Hendrickson Drive
Kalama, WA 98625 United States
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