EVALUATION OF WEIGHTED REGRESSION AND SAMPLE-SIZE IN DEVELOPING A TAPER MODEL FOR LOBLOLLY-PINE

被引:12
作者
CORMIER, KL
REICH, RM
CZAPLEWSKI, RL
BECHTOLD, WA
机构
[1] ROCKY MTN FOREST & RANGE EXPT STN,FT COLLINS,CO 80526
[2] SE FOREST EXPT STN,ASHEVILLE,NC 28802
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10.1016/0378-1127(92)90034-7
中图分类号
S7 [林业];
学科分类号
0829 ; 0907 ;
摘要
A stem profile model, fit using pseudo-likelihood weighted regression, was used to estimate merchantable volume of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) in the southeast. The weighted regression increased model fit marginally, but did not substantially increase model performance. In all cases, the unweighted regression models performed as well as the weighted regression models, even for very small sample sizes.
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页码:65 / 76
页数:12
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