Assessing the effect of cell-level uncertainty on a forest landscape model simulation in northeastern China

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-72

  Xu, Chonggang ^a,c   He, Hong S ^b   Hu, Yuanman ^a   Chang, Yu ^a   Larsen, David R ^b   Li, Xiuzhen ^a   Bu, Rencang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Forest landscape model; LANDIS; Monte Carlo simulation; Northeastern China; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SUCCESSION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 4544387201     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2004.01.018     Document Type: Article

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