Additive biomass equations for native eucalypt forest tress of temperate Australia

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 467-479

  Bi, Huiquan ^a   Turner, John ^a,b   Lambert, Marcia J ^a,b  

^a Research School of Biological Sciences   (Australia)

^b Forsci Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acacia; Additive biomass equations; Angophora; Eucalyptus; Residual errorvariance

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; FUNCTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BARK; BIOMASS EQUATION;

FORESTRY;

ACACIA; ANGOPHORA; EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 3242710450     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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