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Table 9 Parameter estimates for the compatible taper and volume equations for economically important tree species based on all sample data

From: Compatible volume and taper models for economically important tree species of Turkey

Model

r

c

e

p

a

b

b1

b2

Model 1

 Brutian pine

11.5135

0.2501

1069.923

3.1086

0.8355

2.1099

  

 Lebanon cedar

4.7271

0.2017

2203.949

1.3455

1.0220

−8.0195

  

 Cilicica fir

5.2524

0.1783

1218.746

2.3669

0.9861

10.3318

  

 Scots pine

7.5552

0.1565

1412.678

4.1543

0.9319

5.5064

  

 Black pine

11.9387

0.1977

3030.905

6.6283

0.7775

3.1583

  

Model 2

 Brutian pine

11.4017

0.2540

1011.186

2.3083

0.8121

2.0202

0.8626

−0.7413

 Lebanon cedar

5.4615

0.2082

2092.052

4.7690

1.0171

−11.0719

0.8654

−0.6268

 Cilicica fir

16.7668

0.1946

2060.795

2.8190

0.9879

11.9823

0.8606

−0.7317

 Scots pine

7.9374

0.1683

1347.738

4.0489

0.9281

5.5458

0.8547

−0.5223

 Black pine

14.6912

0.2212

2919.034

5.3852

0.7742

3.1097

0.8943

−1.0560

  1. For Model 1, F values were obtained through actual measurements; for Model 2, F values were predicted for each tree species using the proposed equation by Clark et al. (1991)