Modelling the spatial pattern of net primary productivity in Chinese forests

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 275-288

  Jiang, Hong ^a,b   Apps, Michael J ^a,b   Zhang, Yanli ^a   Peng, Changhui ^a,c   Woodard, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NORTHERN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c ONTARIO FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forest of China; GIS; Modelling; NPP; Remote sensing; Spatial pattern

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

CHINA;

EID: 0033589323     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(99)00142-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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