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Quercus kelloggii

Black Oak


Use the calculators below to approximate the mass of branches and leaves within a shrub.

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Quercus kelloggii -- Formulas
('87 Stanislaus Complex Fire & Star Fire)
Live Branches <0.64 cm (<1/4 in.) diameter (g)

Min. (g) /Max. (g)
@ 90% Confidence
Live Branches 0.64-2.53 cm (1/4-1 in.) diameter
Live Leaves
All Biomass
*"All Biomass" is based on a separate regression and is not a sum of other fuel categories
'87 Stanislaus Complex Quercus kelloggii -- Formulas
Live Branches <0.64 cm (<1/4 in.) diameter (g)

Min. (g) /Max. (g)
@ 90% Confidence
Live Branches 0.64-2.53 cm (1/4-1 in.) diameter
Live Leaves
All Biomass
*"All Biomass" is based on a separate regression and is not a sum of other fuel categories

Quercus Grouped -- Formulas
(Q. chrysolepis, Q. kelloggii, Q. vaccinifolia, & Q. wislizenii)


Live Branches <0.64 cm (<1/4 in.) diameter (g)

Min. (g) /Max. (g)
@ 90% Confidence
Live Branches 0.64-2.53 cm (1/4-1 in.) diameter
Live Leaves
Dead Leaves
Live & Dead Leaves
All Biomass
*"All Biomass" is based on a separate regression and is not a sum of other fuel categories

Fagaceae Grouped -- Formulas
(C. sempervirens & all Quercus spp.)


Live Branches <0.64 cm (<1/4 in.) diameter (g)

Min. (g) /Max. (g)
@ 90% Confidence
Live Branches 0.64-2.53 cm (1/4-1 in.) diameter
Live Leaves
Live & Dead Leaves
All Biomass
*"All Biomass" is based on a separate regression and is not a sum of other fuel categories

 

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