Modelling mixed forest growth: A review of models for forest management

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 150, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 141-188

  Porte A ^a   Bartelink, H H ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Growth; Mixed forests; Model review

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOREST DYNAMICS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GROWTH MODELING; MIXED FOREST;

EID: 0037090883     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(01)00476-8     Document Type: Article

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