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Modeling Forest Trees and Stands [electronic resource] / by Harold E. Burkhart, Margarida Tomé.

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  • ISBN: 9789048131709
  • Physical Description: XIV, 457 p. 85 illus. online resource.
  • Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : 2012.
Subject: Life sciences.
Statistical methods.
Ecology.
Forests and forestry.
Trees.
Life Sciences.
Forestry.
Forestry Management.
Tree Biology.
Biostatistics.
Community & Population Ecology.

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Introduction
Tree form and stem taper
Tree-stem volume equations
Tree weight and biomass estimation
Quantifying tree crowns
Growth functions
Evaluating site quality
Quantifying stand density
Indices of individual-tree competition
Modeling forest stand development
Whole-stand models for even-aged stands
Diameter-distribution models for even-aged stands
Size-class models for even-aged stands
Individual-tree models for even-aged stands
Growth and yield models for uneven-aged stands
Modeling response to silvicultural treatments
Modeling wood characteristics
Model implementation and evaluation.

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