Aboveground Tree Biomass for Pinus ponderosa in Northeastern California

Forest managers need accurate biomass equations to plan thinning for fuel reduction or energy production. Estimates of carbon sequestration also rely upon such equations. The current allometric equations for ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) commonly employed for California forests were developed els...

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Main Authors: Todd A. Hamilton, Martin W. Ritchie, Jianwei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/4/1/179