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Title: A simple index of stand density for Douglas-fir.
Author(s): Curtis, R.O.
Date: 1982
Source: Forest Science. 28(1): 92-94
Description: The expression RD = G/(Dg½), where G is basal area and Dg is quadratic mean stand diameter, provides a simple and convenient scale of relative stand density for Douglas-fir, equivalent to other generally accepted diameter-based stand density measures.
Keywords: Pseudotsuga menziesii, competition
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Curtis, R.O.  1982.  A simple index of stand density for Douglas-fir..   Forest Science. 28(1): 92-94




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