Geostatistics in evaluating forest damage surveys: Considerations on methods for describing spatial distributions

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-140

  Köhl, Michael ^a,c   Gertner, George ^b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Forest health monitoring; Geostalistics; Kriging; Needle leaf loss; Valiogram

Indexed keywords

FOREST DAMAGE; GEOSTATISTICS; SAMPLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0343487687     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(97)00023-6     Document Type: Article

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