Predicting the spatial distribution of Sequoia sempervirens productivity in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-89

  Palmer, David J ^a   Watt, Michael S ^a   Kimberley, Mark O ^a   Dungey, Heidi S ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

National scale modelling; New Zealand plantation forestry; Productivity mode; Redwood; Sequoia sempervirens; Spatial modelling

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; PHOSPHORUS; PRODUCTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

NATIONAL SCALE MODELLING; NEW ZEALAND PLANTATION FORESTRIES; PRODUCTIVITY MODES; REDWOOD; SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS; SPATIAL MODELLING;

FORESTRY;

FORESTRY; NEW ZEALAND; PHOSPHORUS; PLANTATIONS; PRESSURE; PRODUCTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEQUOIA; SOIL; VAPORS;

EID: 84868146527     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: 11795395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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