A direct derivation of Miller's formula for average foliage density
DJ Gates, Malvern P. Westcott
Abstract
DJ Gates, Malvern P. Westcott
Abstract
A direct, geometrical derivation of Miller's formula for average foliage density is provided. It does not require his solution of an integral equation.
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A direct, geometrical derivation of Miller's formula for average foliage density is provided. It does not require his solution of an integral equation.
Key concepts: Lichen, Paleobotany, Plant science, Mycology, Biology, Plant ecology, Miller, Botany