Estimating and circumventing the effects of perturbing and swapping inventory plot locations

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 275-279

  McRoberts, Ronald E ^a   Holden, Geoffrey R ^a   Nelson, Mark D ^a   Liknes, Greg C ^a   Moser, Warren K ^a   Lister, Andrew J ^a   King, Susan L ^a   LaPoint, Elizabeth B ^a   Coulston, John W ^b   Smith, W Brad ^a   Reams, Gregory A ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias; Correlation; Estimation; Models

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ESTIMATION; LAND USE; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PUBLIC POLICY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FOREST INVENTORY AND ANALYSIS (FIA); FOREST RESOURCES; INVENTORY PLOT LOCATIONS; MODEL-BASED ESTIMATION;

FORESTRY;

ERROR ANALYSIS; FOREST INVENTORY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST RESOURCE; FORESTRY POLICY; MODELING;

CORRELATION; ESTIMATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PRIVATE OWNERSHIP; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REGULATIONS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27344460233     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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