Forest Mensuration is an essential, practice-based handbook designed to help all those working in the timber trade and forestry understand how to measure trees and timber. Written for practitioners, researchers and students, this new edition aims to cut through some of the complexities of forest mensuration by providing a logical format and additional advice to help readers find the information they need more easily. A key to measurement procedures at the start of Forest Mensuration guides readers towards selecting appropriate methods of measurement. The Handbook includes a comprehensive set of charts, tables and equations alongside step-by-step guidance to help readers in applying procedures which currently represent best practice in British forestry.