Forest Mensuration and Mapping (6 cr)
Code: MM10004-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 15.08.2022 - 30.09.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 22.08.2022 - 30.12.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 6 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Metsätalousinsinöörikoulutus (MM)
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 1 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
- Teachers
- Ollipekka Hakonen
- Esa Etelätalo
- Teacher in charge
- Esa Etelätalo
- Groups
-
MMNS22Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
- Course
- MM10004
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
You learn to measure and calculate with the main parameters of a single tree and with the forest stand characteristics. You learn how to use the forest management plan. You know the map coordinate systems and map sheet division and learn to use GPS equipment for orienteering, for measuring areas and to save the data.
Content
Core contents:
- Forest Measuring devices
- Measuring a single tree and calculating the main characteristics
- Measuring the stand characteristics (D, H, G, V) and calculating with them
- Measuring and calculating the characteristics of the forest stand sample plot
- The content of a Forest management plan
- Map coordinate system and map sheet division.
- GPS devise and using it for orienteering, measuring areas and saving data