A model of deforestation by human population interactions

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-92

  Tanaka, Shojiro ^a,b   Nishii, Ryuei ^b,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Akaike's information criterion; Bootstrap method; Deterministic model; Error structure; Model selection

Indexed keywords

AKAIKE'S INFORMATION CRITERION; BOOTSTRAPPING; DEFORESTATION; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; MODELLING APPROACH; POPULATION; POPULATION INTERACTION;

JAPAN, HONSHU, HIROSHIMA PREFECTURE;

EID: 0031468037     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018510125512     Document Type: Article

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