Modeling radial growth increment of black alder (Alnus glutionsa (L.) Gaertn.) tree

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 215, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 180-189

  Laganis, Jana ^a   Pečkov, Aleksandar ^b   Debeljak, Marko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Black alder; Feature selection; Forest growth model; Machine learning; STELLA model; Wetland forest

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GROWTH KINETICS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

FOREST GROWTH MODEL; STELLA MODEL; WETLAND FORESTS;

FORESTRY;

DECIDUOUS TREE; DROUGHT STRESS; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROUNDWATER; GROWTH MODELING; WATER TABLE; WETLAND;

ALNUS GLUTINOSA; ECOSYSTEMS; GROWTH;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVENIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALNUS; ALNUS GLUTINOSA;

EID: 44649152849     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2008.02.018     Document Type: Article

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