PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Joe R. McBride TI - A Method for Characterizing Urban Forest Composition and Structure for Landscape Architects and Urban Planners AID - 10.48044/jauf.2008.049 DP - 2008 Nov 01 TA - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) PG - 359--365 VI - 34 IP - 6 4099 - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/34/6/359.short 4100 - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/34/6/359.full AB - A method combining numeric data collection with the preparation of street tree cross-sections and plans, based on surveys of 33 urban forests around the world, is reviewed. The combination can provide design professionals with graphic information on urban forest structure not collected by more traditional methods for urban forest inventories.