Estimating the self-thinning line from mortality data

Raphael Trouve; Craig R Nitschke; Andrew P Robinson; Patrick J Baker

Journal article

Estimating the self-thinning line from mortality data

Raphael Trouve, Craig R Nitschke, Andrew P Robinson, Patrick J Baker

Forest Ecology and Management | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.07.027

University of Melbourne Researchers

Patrick Baker Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

Andrew Robinson Author Biosciences

Craig Nitschke Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

Raphael Trouve Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Australian Research Council (ARC), DELPW and VicForests through an ARC Linkage Project (LP140100580). P.J. Baker was also supported by an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship (FT120100751). The authors are also grateful to VicForests for providing the long-term permanent sample plot database used in this study. We also wish to thank Sean Walsh for comments on the R tutorial accompanying the manuscript. We thank two anonymous reviewers for their constructive comments which helped improve the manuscript