Maximum size-density relationship for constraining individual tree mortality functions

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 168, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 259-273

  Yang, Y ^a   Titus, Stephen J ^b  

^a Alberta Sustainable Resource Development   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boreal mixedwood; Maximum size density relationship; Model constraint; Self thinning; Tree mortality

Indexed keywords

STATISTICS;

SIZE-DENSITY RELATIONSHIPS;

FORESTRY;

MODEL; MORTALITY; SELF THINNING; STAND STRUCTURE; TREE;

EID: 0036723038     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(01)00741-1     Document Type: Article

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