Table 4. — Alternative mortality models for grand fir and western redcedar 



Species: 





Abies grandis (grand fir) 



Prediction 



equation: 



l/{ 1+exp [4. 8690+0. 009915 m-0. 01417 (M) ] } 



Species: 





Thuj'a pliaata (western redcedar) 



Prediction 



equation: 



l/{ l+exp[3. 3028+0. 01899 (flT)+0. 01048 (BA) ] } 



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