Equations for predicting merchantable yield and diameter distribution for lake states red pine

Northern Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 107-110

  Mack, Timothy J ^a   Burk, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diameter distribution; Merchantable yield; Red pine

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIMBER;

DIAMETER DISTRIBUTION; GAMMA FUNCTION; MERCHANTABLE YIELDS; THRESHOLD;

FORESTRY;

DATA BASES; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; PARAMETERS; PINUS; PINUS RESINOSA;

PINUS RESINOSA;

EID: 4644327856     PISSN: 07426348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/njaf/21.2.107     Document Type: Article

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