Predicting the above-ground biomass of crimean pine (Pinus nigra) stands in Turkey

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 115-118

  Durkaya, All ^a   Durkaya, Birsen ^a   Cakil, Ender ^a  

^a BARTIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Above ground; Biomass; Crimean pine

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CONIFEROUS TREE; DIAMETER; SAMPLING; STAND DYNAMICS;

TURKEY; ZONGULDAK;

PINUS NIGRA;

EID: 77349087326     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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