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andreassen_2003R Documentation

Individual tree growth models of Norway spruce, Scots Pine, Birch and other broadleaves in Norway.

Description

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Models based on 5.64 m radius plots (100 m^2). Mean inventory period of 5.4 years.

Usage

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Norway_Spruce_SI(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Spruce,
  BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves,
  HL,
  QMD,
  stems_ha,
  SI40_Spruce = NULL,
  SI40_Pine = NULL,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Scots_Pine_SI(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Spruce,
  BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves,
  HL,
  QMD,
  stems_ha,
  SI40_Spruce = NULL,
  SI40_Pine = NULL,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Birch_SI(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Spruce,
  BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves,
  QMD,
  SI40_Spruce = NULL,
  SI40_Pine = NULL,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Broadleaves_SI(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves,
  QMD,
  SI40_Spruce = NULL,
  SI40_Pine = NULL,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Norway_Spruce_topographic(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Spruce,
  BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves,
  QMD,
  latitude,
  altitude,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Scots_Pine_topographic(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves,
  QMD,
  latitude,
  altitude,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Birch_topographic(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  QMD,
  latitude,
  altitude,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Andreassen_2003_BA_increment_Norway_Broadleaves_topographic(
  BA_m2,
  diameter_cm,
  BA_m2_ha,
  BA_m2_ha_Spruce,
  QMD,
  latitude,
  altitude,
  even_aged = TRUE
)

Arguments

BA_m2

Basal area of the tree, in m^2.

diameter_cm

Diameter at breast height 1.3 m in cm.

BA_m2_ha

Basal area of the plot, in m^2 / ha

BA_m2_ha_Spruce

Basal area Spruce, in m^2 / ha

BA_m2_ha_Broadleaves

Basal area Broadleaves, in m^2 / ha

HL

Lorey's Mean Height for the plot.

QMD

Basal area weighted mean diameter, in cm. (To do: Check with authors)

stems_ha

Number of stems per hectare.

SI40_Spruce

Site Index H40 for Spruce. (will override SI40_Pine if not NULL (default))

SI40_Pine

Site Index H40 for Scots Pine.

even_aged

TRUE if even-aged stand (one-layered). FALSE if uneven-aged stand (multi-layered)

latitude

Latitude, decimal.

altitude

Meters above sea level.

Source

Andreassen, K., Tomter, S.M. (2003) Basal area growth models for individual trees of Norway Spruce, Scots pine, birch and other broadleaves in Norway. For. Ecol. Manage. 180:1-3. 11-24. ISSN 0378-1127. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-1127(02)00560-1


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