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Pamplemousse Park Case Study

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This exercise was taken place in Mr. John Gough’s property, ‘Pamplemousse Park’, 95 Mc Leans Ridge Rd, Wollongbar, Northern NSW. The plantation is a mixed-species rainforest, established in 1997. Equipment required for this practical exercise was clinometer, diameter tape, 30-measuring tape, basal area prism, point sampling ‘dendrometer’, ruler, calculator, booking board and writing implements
2.2. Methods
There were two methods used in this exercise, including plot measurement and point sampling. Each followed the following procedure:
2.2.1. Plot measurement
In this method, a plot was established and surveyors took the measurements of all the trees in the plot.
 Fieldwork:
In group of three students, the group established a rectangular

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