A density-dependent matrix model for bottomland hardwood stands in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 184, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 381-395

  Zhao, Dehai ^a   Borders, Bruce ^b   Wilson, Machelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottomland hardwood; Density dependent model; Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley; Matrix model; Mixed species

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; HARDWOODS; TIMBER; WATER QUALITY;

BOTTOMLAND HARDWOOD STANDS; LOWER MISSISSIPI ALLUVIAL VALLEY (LMAV); WATER QUALITY PROTECTION; WILDLIFE HABITAT;

FORESTRY;

DECISION MAKING; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HABITAT RESTORATION;

BIODIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS; HARDWOODS; LUMBER; WATER QUALITY; WILD LIFE;

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 16344366775     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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