A new probabilistic canopy dynamics model (SLCD) that is suitable for evergreen and deciduous forest ecosystems

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 290, Issue C, 2014, Pages 121-133

  Sainte Marie, J ^a,b   Saint Andre L ^b,c   Nouvellon, Y ^c,f   Laclauc, J P ^c,e   Roupsard, O ^c,d   le Maire, G ^a   Delpierre, N ^g   Henrot, A ^a   Barrandona, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b Centre INRA de Nancy   (France)

^c UMR ECO SOLS   (France)

^d CATIE   (Costa Rica)

^e SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Canopy dynamics; Climate changes; Growth yield model (G YM); Probabilistic model; Process based model (PBM)

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; DYNAMICS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FORECASTING; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CANOPY DYNAMICS; ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; LITTERFALL PRODUCTION; MULTI OBJECTIVE EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES; PROBABILISTIC MODELING; PROCESS-BASED MODELING; YIELD MODELING;

FORESTRY;

CANOPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LEAF AREA; NUTRIENT CYCLING; POPULATION SIZE; PROBABILITY; SOIL TYPE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CLIMATES; DATA; FOREST CANOPY; MODELS;

FAGUS; LARIDAE;

EID: 84923360186     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.01.026     Document Type: Article

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