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A Practical Approach to Assessing Structure, Function, and Value of Street Tree Populations in Small Communities

Scott E. Maco and E. Gregory McPherson
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) March 2003, 29 (2) 84-97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2003.011
Scott E. Maco
USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Center for Urban Forest Research, c/o Environmental Horticulture, One Shields Avenue, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616, U.S.
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E. Gregory McPherson
USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Center for Urban Forest Research, c/o Environmental Horticulture, One Shields Avenue, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616, U.S.
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    Relative age distribution of selected tree species and total public tree population.

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    Average annual environmental benefits of a single public tree by tree type.

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    Average annual benefits by zone segment.

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    Comparison of two populations of three prevalent street trees using square root straight-line transformations and 95% confidence intervals (CI).

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    Predicted dbh (cm) of 24 “trees” from Modesto by tree and age class.

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    Davis land area classified to determine the citywide effective runoff coefficient of 0.33.

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    Public and private street tree population estimates (se in parentheses).

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    Simpson’s diversity index by zone (C).

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    Total annual benefits produced by public and private street trees in Davis (weighted averages).

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    Average (weighted) annual benefits ($) produced by tree types as a function of dbh class (NP = No public trees present in age class).

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    Summary of zone management needs.

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    Equality of slopes and intercepts of three species among populations in Davis and Modesto.

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Scott E. Maco, E. Gregory McPherson
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) Mar 2003, 29 (2) 84-97; DOI: 10.48044/jauf.2003.011

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A Practical Approach to Assessing Structure, Function, and Value of Street Tree Populations in Small Communities
Scott E. Maco, E. Gregory McPherson
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) Mar 2003, 29 (2) 84-97; DOI: 10.48044/jauf.2003.011
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