Spatial prediction of diameter distribution models

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 161, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 147-158

  Nanos, Nikos ^a   Montero, Gregorio ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diameter distribution; Geostatistics; Maritime pine; Spatial prediction; Weibull function

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

DIAMETER DISTRIBUTION MODELS;

FORESTRY;

DIAMETER; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GEOSTATISTICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

PINUS PINASTER;

EID: 0037093746     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(01)00498-4     Document Type: Article

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