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The role of statistical distributions in forestry and forest products research is illustrated by nine case studies chosen to cover the wide range of associated subject areas, for example from the adequacy of forest regeneration to the properties of wood products.
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Warren, W.G. (1975). Statistical Distributions in Forestry and Forest Products Research. In: Patil, G.P., Kotz, S., Ord, J.K. (eds) A Modern Course on Statistical Distributions in Scientific Work. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 17. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1845-6_27
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