Hierarchical approach to forest ecosystem simulation

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-50

  Luan, Jingsheng ^a,b   Muetzelfeldt, Robert I ^a   Grace, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; FORDYN; Forest ecosystems; Hierarchical models; Pine; Scale; Succession

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT; FORDYN; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH; HIERARCHICAL APPROACH; MODELLING; SUCCESSION;

EID: 0030059665     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(95)00121-2     Document Type: Article

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