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 the tool: https://toolbox.nextgis.com/t/forestplots_field

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An example of result uploded to Garmin#

Try the tool in action

  1. Click on the Demo button above the tool form. The fields are filled in with demo values.

  2. Click on the Run button.

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