2.24. Create forestplots scheme for Garmin
The tool generates forest field plots in KMZ format ready to upload to Garmin devices. Areas located closer than 10 m from the plot border are discarded. A buffer zone is added around the plot at a distance of 50 m.
Inputs:
Input polygon dataset. Supported formats are zipped shapefile, Mapinfo TAB or OGR-compatible file. Must contain only one feature without rings.
Step between points. Distance between plots in meters. Default 55 meters.
Outputs:
KMZ file with forest field plots ready to upload to Garmin devices.
Separate JPG file with forest plots scheme.
Launch tool: https://toolbox.nextgis.com/operation/forestplots_field
Try it out using our sample:
Download input dataset to test the instrument. Step-by-step instructions included.
Get the output to additionally check the results.”