An inverse Gaussian distribution of tree frequencies based on tree size

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-42

  Magnussen, Steen ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forest inventory; Goodness of fit; Poisson distribution

Indexed keywords

FOREST INVENTORY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREE;

EID: 0036127045     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013706806865     Document Type: Article

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