Branch Thinning and the Large-Scale, Self-Similar Structure of Trees
Branch Thinning and the Large-Scale, Self-Similar Structure of Trees
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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Branch formation in trees has an inherent tendency toward exponential growth, but exponential growth in the number of branches cannot continue indefinitely. It has been suggested that trees balance this tendency toward expansion by also losing branches grown in previous growth cycles. Here, we present a model for branch formation and branch loss du...
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Branch Thinning and the Large-Scale, Self-Similar Structure of Trees
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_150763
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_150763
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0003-0147,1537-5323
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1537-5323
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10.1086/697429
