Non-homogeneous Gibbs process models for forestry - A case study

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 521-531

  Stoyan, Dietrich ^a   Stoyan, Helga ^b  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gibbs process; Hickory; Instationary point process; Intensity function; Pair potential

Indexed keywords

TIMBER;

CASE-STUDIES; GIBBS PROCESS; HICKORY; INSTATIONARY POINT PROCESS; INTENSITY FUNCTIONS; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; PAIR POTENTIAL; POINT PROCESS; PROCESS-MODELS; REALISTIC MODEL;

FORESTRY;

EID: 0039523927     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4036(199809)40:5<521::AID-BIMJ521>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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