Biomass Calculator

Intro

Landowner's name:
Name, number, or location of the tract:
Acreage of the tract (A)*:
Site Quality**:
Carbon Ratio (% of Oven Dry Weight)*:
Date of the inventory*:
Forester's name:
Basal Area Factor or a Fixed Plot Factor*: Fixed Plot Factor Basal Area Factor
Fixed Plot Factor (ex: 1/5 acre = 5)*:
Number of sample points (n)*:
Length of log (12 ft. or 16 ft.)*: 12 ft. 16 ft.
Vine Fixed Plot Factor (ex: 1/5 acre = 5):
Tally of Vines:
* Denotes Required Field
* Site Quality:
   High – deep, moist, productive soils and site conditions.
   Low – shallow or droughty soils or other conditions that restrict growth.
   Average – typical forest soil and site conditions
* For existing inventories - If you have a previously developed timber inventory and if you have access to the individual tree data collected during the inventory, these data could be entered in the biomass calculator to obtain biomass estimates for your property. The forester who conducted your inventory may have a copy of your raw field data.

Parameters

	LOW	HIGH
Roadside Harvesting Cost for Biomass ($ / Green Ton)*
Revenue Estimate for Timber Sale ($ / MBF)*

* Roadside costs are derived from a biomass harvesting study conducted by Purdue University and a logging contractor.
* Revenue estimates are based on a low and high timber quality value for a lump-sum sale of standing trees.

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Species	Price / Board Foot
Ailanthus
Alder, European
Apple Spp.
Ash, Black
Ash, Blue
Ash, Green
Ash, Pumpkin
Ash, White
Aspen, Bigtooth
Aspen, Quaking
Baldcypress
Basswood, American
Basswood, White
Beech, American
Birch, Gray
Birch, Paper
Birch, River
Birch, Sweet
Birch, Yellow
Blackgum
Boxelder
Buckeye, Horsechestnut Spp.
Buckeye, Ohio
Buckeye, Yellow
Butternut
Catalpa, Northern
Cherry, Black
Cherry, Pin
Cherry And Plum Spp.
Chestnut, American
Chestnut Ssp.
Chinkapin, Ozark
Chittamwood, Gum Bumelia
Chokecherry
Coffeetree, Kentucky
Cottonwood, Eastern
Cottonwood, Narrowleaf
Cottonwood, Plains
Cottonwood And Poplar Spp.
Cottonwood, Swamp
Cucumbertree
Dogwood, Flowering
Douglas-fir
Elm, American
Elm, Siberian
Elm, Rock
Elm, Slippery
Elm Spp.
Elm, Winged
Fir, Balsam
Hackberry
Hackberry, Netleaf
Hackberry Spp.
Hawthorn, Cockspur
Hawthorn, Downy
Hawthorn Spp.
Hemlock, Eastern
Hickory, Bitternut
Hickory, Black
Hickory, Mockernut
Hickory, Pignut
Hickory, Red
Hickory, Shagbark
Hickory, Shellbark
Hickory Spp.
Hickory, Water
Holly, American
Honeylocust
Hophornbeam, Eastern
Juniper, Rocky Mountain
Larch Spp.
Locust, Black
Maple, Norway
Maple, Black
Maple, Mountain
Maple, Red
Maple Rocky Mountain
Maple, Silver
Maple, Striped
Maple, Sugar
Mountain-ash, American
Mulberry, Red
Mulberry Spp.
Mulberry, White
Musclewood, American Hornbeam
Oak, Shumard
Oak, Black
Oak, Blackjack
Oak, Bur
Oak, Cherrybark
Oak, Chestnut
Oak, Chinkapin
Oak, Northern Pin
Oak, Northern Red
Oak, Overcup
Oak, Pin
Oak, Post
Oak, Scarlet
Oak, Shingle
Oak, Southern Red
Oak, Spp
Oak, Swamp Chestnut
Oak, Swamp White
Oak, Texas Red
Oak, White
Oak, Willow
Osage-orange
Other Or Unknown Live Tree
Pawpaw
Pecan
Persimmon, Common
Persimmon Spp.
Pine, Austrian
Pine, Eastern White
Pine, Jack
Pine, Loblolly
Pine, Ponderosa
Pine, Red
Pine, Scotch
Pine, Shortleaf
Pine, Virginia
Plum, American
Plum, Canada
Poplar, Balsam
Poplar, Silver
Poplar, Yellow
Prairie Crab Apple
Redbud, Eastern
Redcedar, Eastern
Redcedar/juniper Spp.
Russian-olive
Sassafras
Serviceberry, Common
Serviceberry Spp.
Silktree, Mimos
Smoketree
Soapberry, Western
Spruce, Engelmann
Spruce, Norway
Spruce, Black
Spruce, Blue
Spruce, White
Sugarberry
Sweetgum
Sycamore, American
Tamarack (native)
Tupelo, Swamp
Tupelo, Water
Unknown Dead Hardwood
Walnut, Black
Walnut Spp.
Waterlocust
White-cedar, Northern
Willow, Bebb
Willow, Black
Willow, Coastal Plain
Willow, Peachleaf
Willow Spp.
Willow, Weeping
Willow, White
Yellowwood

Species Listing	Species Group*	DBH	Log Height*	Number of Trees	Del

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