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Title: Tropical forest biomass estimation from truncated stand tables.

Author: Gillespie, A. J. R.; Brown, S., and Lugo, A. E.

Date: 1992

Source: Forest Ecology and Management. 48 :69-87.

Description: Total aboveground forest biomass may be estimated through a variety of techniques based on commercial inventory stand and stock tables. Stand and stock tables from tropical countries commonly omit trees bellow a certain commercial limit.

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Gillespie, A. J. R.; Brown, S., and Lugo, A. E.   1992.  Tropical forest biomass estimation from truncated stand tables..   Forest Ecology and Management. 48 :69-87..

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