Forest Analytics with R An Introduction /

• Main Authors: Robinson, Andrew P. (Author), Hamann, Jeff D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Series: Use R
• Subjects: Statistics.; Forestry.; Forestry management.; Environmental sciences.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Forestry Management.; Math. Appl. in Environmental Science.

Forest Analytics with R combines practical, down-to-earth forestry data analysis and solutions to real forest management challenges with state-of-the-art statistical and data-handling functionality. The authors adopt a problem-driven approach, in which statistical and mathematical tools are introduc...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Forest data management
• Data analysis for common inventory methods
• Imputation and Interpolation
• Fitting dimensional distributions
• Linear and non-linear models
• Fitting linear hierarchical models
• Simulations
• Forest estate planning and optimization.