Forest Dynamics

by Daniel B. Botkin

Over the past two decades, the author has developed and refined an extremely useful simulation model of forest growth. The JABOWA model was the first successful application of digital computer simulation to a complex natural ecosystem. Effects of global warming, acid rain, and commercial forest harvesting practices have been analyzed with this model. Offering a fresh perspective on ecological phenomena, Forest Dynamics provides all the information...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195065557
• ISBN13: 9780195065558
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.6"