Planted forest area estimation in Santa Catarina using random sampling point
Fabrício Baugarten Cardoso,
Julio Cesar Refosco,
Moacir Marcolin
et al.
Abstract:Management of planted forests depends, among other information, on the knowledge of their extensions and spatial distribution. The current information about the area of planted forests in the state of Santa Catarina comes from sources without proper accuracy assessment. This work aimed to evaluate the use of random point sampling in estimating the planted forest area in the state of Santa Catarina. A minimum sample of 200 points per municipality was used, with a maximum standard error of 2%. The results indica… Show more
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