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Baia et al. 2025
Tree height-diameter allometry and implications for biomass estimates in Northeastern Amazonian forests
Baia, A.L.P., Nascimento, H.E.M., Guedes, M., Hilário, R., Toledo, J.J. (2025). Tree height-diameter allometry and implications for biomass estimates in Northeastern Amazonian forests. PeerJ, 13, e18974.
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- Height from DBH, Michaelis-Menten model, both forests pooled
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 1–139.5 cm · 1,962 trees
H = a × DBH/(b + DBH) + ε ; Table 2: Michaelis-Menten a 42.1399 0.764 4.935 0.75 11,835.8 | b 21.77561 0.849As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Both forests block)
- Height from DBH, Michaelis-Menten model, terra-firme
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 1–109.1 cm · 1,156 trees
H = a × DBH/(b + DBH) + ε ; Table 2: Michaelis-Menten a 51.09644 0.988 4.021 0.87 6,501.9 | b 25.11112 0.99As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Terra-firme block)
- Height from DBH, Michaelis-Menten model, várzea
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 5–139.5 cm · 806 trees
H = a × DBH/(b + DBH) + ε ; Table 2: Michaelis-Menten a 33.09269 0.811 4.164 0.65 4,590.9 | b 18.42734 1.032As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Várzea block)
- Height from DBH, Quadratic model, both forests pooled
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 1–139.5 cm · 1,962 trees
H = exp(a + b × ln(DBH) + c × ln(DBH)²) + ε ; Table 2: Quadratic a 0.48064 0.092 4.937 0.75 11,838.5 | b 1.16793 0.059 | c −0.10905 0.009As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Both forests block)
- Height from DBH, Quadratic model, terra-firme
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 1–109.1 cm · 1,156 trees
H = exp(a + b × ln(DBH) + c × ln(DBH)²) + ε ; Table 2: Quadratic a 0.63296 0.081 4.018 0.87 6,501.2 | b 1.11213 0.052 | c −0.09504 0.008As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Terra-firme block)
- Height from DBH, Quadratic model, várzea
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 5–139.5 cm · 806 trees
H = exp(a + b × ln(DBH) + c × ln(DBH)²) + ε ; Table 2: Quadratic a 0.51504 0.158 4.161 0.65 4,590.7 | b 1.07489 0.1 | c −0.10005 0.015As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Várzea block)
- Height from DBH, Weibull model, both forests pooled
Height · Mixed Amazonian forest trees (367 species in terra-firme, 65 in várzea) · Brazil · DBH · DBH 1–139.5 cm · 1,962 trees
H = a × (1 − exp(−b × DBHc)) + ε ; Table 2: Weibull a 35.07114 1.032 4.934 0.75 11,836.6 | b 0.0661 0.003 | c 0.85189 0.028As printed (Table 1 (form) and Table 2, Both forests block)