Site Index Curves

Loblolly Pine - South Carolina Piedmont


Loblolly pine plantations (Shipman 1960)
South Carolina Piedmont
220 plantations,number of dominanttrees not given
Total height and plantation age, anamorphic, logarithm equation
Site index is total height at 25 years plantation age
Convert d.b.h, age to plantation age by adding years according to
site index (BH = 0.0):

SI <50 >50
Years 3 2