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Tools for analysing data downloaded from ForestPlots.net. This package includes functions for: a) estimating above ground biomass (AGB) from forest inventory data and b) producing summary statistics for each plot and census.
Package: | BiomasaFP |
Type: | Package |
Version: | 1.0 |
Date: | 2014-12-03 |
License: | GPL-3 |
To use this package you need to download the following data sets from ForestPlots.net: a) Individuals dataset from the Advanced search; b) Individual Wood density values from the Query Library c) Plot Metadata for R, from the Query Library.
Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez, Martin Sullivan, Tim Baker
Maintainer: Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez <admin@forestplots.net>
Lopez-Gonzalez G, Lewis SL, Burkitt M. and Phillips OL. 2011. ForestPlots.net: a web application and research tool to manage and analyse tropical forest plot data. Journal of Vegetation Science 22: 610-613. doi: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2011.01312.x
Biomass and height estimates
Chave C, Andalo S, Brown, et al. 2005. Tree allometry and improved estimation of carbon stocks and balance in tropical forests. Oecologia 145 (1):87-99. doi:10.1007/s00442-005-0100-x.
Chave J, Rejou-Mechain M, Burquez A et al. 2014. Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees. Global Change Biology 20: 3177-3190. doi: 10.1111/gcb.12629
Feldpausch TR, Banin L, Phillips OL, Baker TR, Lewis SL et al. 2011. Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees. Biogeosciences 8 (5):1081-1106. doi:10.5194/bg-8-1081-2011.
Wood Density
Chave J, Coomes DA, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Swenson NG, Zanne AE. 2009. Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Ecology Letters 12(4): 351-366. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01285.x
Zanne AE, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Coomes DA, Ilic J, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Miller RB, Swenson NG, Wiemann MC, Chave J. 2009. Data from: Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Dryad Digital Repository. http://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.234
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