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A tree that appears borderline using a BAF 10 instrument was measured as 12.4 inches (310 mm) DBH. The horizontal distance from the sampling point to the center of the tree is 34 feet (10 m). DBH x PRF = Limiting Distance 12.4in. x 2.75ft./in. = 34.1ft. 34.1 feet (limiting distance) is greater than 34 feet (measured distance), tree is in.
The equation to calculate the limiting distance in feet is diameter at breast height, DBH, in inches times plot radius factor, PRF, in feet/area D lim = DBH×PRF. For example, using a BAF 10 angle gauge a forester needs to know the limiting distance for a 20-inch (510 mm) tree.
(BAF/((DBH+0.5) 2 × π/4))) × 10,000 BAF, in this case 4, is the BAF selected for the sampling technique. DBH, in this case 14 (this uses an assumed diameter, when actually used is the radius perpendicular to the tangent line) The + 0.5 allows under and over measurement to be accounted for. The π/4 converts the rest to the area.
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Basal area is estimated by multiplying the count of "in" trees at a given point by the 'factor' of the prism. Prism factor is based on the angle of the prism, and prisms are available in different factors, expressed in both square feet/acre (5, 10, 20 BAF are most common) and square meters/hectare (1-5 BAF are common).
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The distance "d i" is the sum of the measured limit line setback distance—which is typically regulated by a Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, at often between 4 and 30 feet in the United States [134] [135] [136] —and the crosswalk, parking lane, and road shoulder width.