Geographic Information Systems

Applications in Forestry

and Natural Resources Management


Pete Bettinger

Michael G. Wing


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Chapter 3 Questions and Answers

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3.1. Acquiring GIS data about Alabama National Forests.

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3.2. Acquiring digital orthophotographs about Massachusetts.

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3.3. Estimating the cost of data acquisition (1).

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3.4. Estimating the cost of data acquisition (2).

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3.5. Estimating the cost of data acquisition (3).

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3.6. Development of base map for a digitizing contractor.

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3.7. Owl locations on the Daniel Pickett forest.

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3.8. Errors in landscape feature and attribute data.

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3.9. Verification processes.

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Flow chart #1
Flow chart #2

3.10. Sources of error.

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3.11. Types of error.

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3.12. Calculating Root Mean Squared Error: Woodpecker nest GIS database.

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Spreadsheet

3.13. Calculating Root Mean Squared Error: Trails GIS database.

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Spreadsheet

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