Above-ground biomass functions for Scots pine in Lithuania

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 685-692

  Mikšys, Virgilijus ^a   Varnagiryte Kabasinskiene, Iveta ^a   Stupak, Inge ^b   Armolaitis, Kestutis ^a   Kukkola, Mikko ^c   Wójcik, Jósef ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE   (Lithuania)

^b Forest and Landscape Denmark   (Denmark)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Above ground biomass; Lithuania; Scots pine; Single tree equations; Stand level; Wood for energy

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOMASS; FUELS; LINEAR REGRESSION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; SINGLE TREE EQUATIONS; STAND LEVEL;

FORESTRY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOMASS; FORESTRY; FUELS; LINEAR REGRESSION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ARENOSOL; BASAL AREA; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CONIFEROUS TREE; LOGGING (TIMBER); PLANT RESIDUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STAND DYNAMICS; THINNING;

BIOMASS; FORESTRY; FUELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BALTIC STATES; EURASIA; EUROPE; LITHUANIA; NORTHERN EUROPE;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 34948845113     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2007.06.013     Document Type: Article

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