Predicting constant decay rates of coarse woody debris-A meta-analysis approach with a mixed model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 220, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 904-912

  Zell, Jürgen ^a   Kändler, Gerald ^a   Hanewinkel, Marc ^a  

^a Forest Research Institute of Baden Wurttemberg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coarse woody debris; Deadwood; Decomposition; Meta analysis; Mixed model

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL RAINFALLS; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; DEADWOOD; DECAY RATES; DECOMPOSITION PROCESS; DECOMPOSITION RATE CONSTANTS; DECOMPOSITION RATES; DEGREES OF FREEDOMS; DENSITY LOSS; ECOLOGICAL MODELS; FOREST AREAS; FOREST REGIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGINS; IN PROCESS; INFLUENCING EFFECTS; INFLUENCING FACTORS; MEAN TEMPERATURES; META-ANALYSIS; MIXED EFFECTS MODELS; MIXED MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODELS; NON-LINEAR MIXED EFFECTS; PREDICTOR VARIABLES; RANDOM EFFECTS; SPECIFIC EFFECTS; SURVEY METHODS; TREE SPECIES; WOODY MATERIALS;

COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY; DECAY (ORGANIC); FORESTRY; RATE CONSTANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DEBRIS;

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; CARBON FLUX; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; DEAD WOOD; DECOMPOSITION; GREENHOUSE GAS; META-ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

DEAD WOOD; DECAY; FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; NORTH AMERICA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOOD;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 61449128289     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.01.020     Document Type: Article

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