Plotless Measure of Dispersion

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Plotless Measure of Dispersion

• Avoid problems of arbitrary quadrat size
• Begin with arbitrary origin (point)
• Form quarters of area
• Measure distance from origin to plant
• BDH breast-diameter height for tree measurement

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Calculations
d ?di/n mean point-plant distance A d2
mean plant area Density n/A