A mixed nonlinear height-diameter model for pyrenean oak (Quercus pyrenaica Willd.)

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 256, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 88-98

  Adame, Patricia ^a   del Río, Miren ^a   Cañellas, Isabel ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

Author keywords

Height diameter relationship; Individual tree model; Random model; Rebollo oak

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; RANDOM VARIABLES; SAMPLING; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

HEIGHT-DIAMETER RELATIONSHIP; INDIVIDUAL TREE MODEL; REBOLLO OAK;

FORESTRY;

BASAL AREA; DECIDUOUS TREE; DIAMETER; FOREST INVENTORY; FORESTRY MODELING; HEIGHT; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; STAND DYNAMICS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMING; QUERCUS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING; TREE DIMENSIONS;

QUERCUS PYRENAICA;

EID: 44749089533     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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