Experimental study on the possibility of detecting internal decay in standing Picea abies by blind impact response analysis

Forestry

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 179-192

  Axmon, Joakim ^a   Hansson, Maria ^a   Sörnmo, Leif ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; CONIFEROUS TREE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ABIES; CONIFERALES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 3242669074     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/77.3.179     Document Type: Article

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