Simulation of the growth of a lowland Dipterocarp rain forest with FORMIX3

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-25

  Huth, A ^a   Ditzer, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Forest model; Lowland Dipterocarp forest; Sensitivity analysis; Tropical rain forest; Validation

Indexed keywords

CARBON BALANCE; FOREST DYNAMICS; GROWTH MODELING; POPULATION MODELING; RAINFOREST;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 0034734926     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(00)00328-8     Document Type: Article

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