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Valuing a Log - Softcover

Alternative Approaches

 
9781390366242: Valuing a Log

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This book explores different approaches to estimating the value of logs based on their size and quality, focusing on residual value appraisal. The author, a forestry expert, examines seven empirical lumber recovery data sets from western conifer studies and evaluates three models for gross product value estimation: a direct model based on log dimensions, an intermediate model incorporating lumber recovery, and a detailed model considering lumber grades. The author discusses the statistical properties, accuracy, and information provided by each model, concluding that the direct and intermediate models offer a simpler and more accurate estimate of log value, while the detailed model provides comprehensive information on lumber quality and recovery proportions, making it valuable for forest management analysis.

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9781396187575: Valuing a Log: Alternative Approaches (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  139618757X ISBN 13:  9781396187575
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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