Quercus petraea in the Cantabrian Mountains
Status:
Stable| Version:v1.0.0(2026-08-28)
General description
- Description: Static stand model for Quercus petraea in the Cantabrian Mountains (Spain)
- Target Species: Quercus petraea (code:
42) - Application Region: Cantabrian Mountains (Spain)
Technical characteristics
- Model Level: Stand
- Allows Projection: No
- Projection Time Step: 0 years
To view the step-by-step sequence of initialization, time projection, and harvest, see the stand-level model calculation flow diagram.
Required variables
To run this model in SIMANFOR, the initial inventory must include the following minimum data:
Plot level (Plots sheet)
- Inventory and plot IDs
- density
Sample inventories
You can download the following sample inventories in Excel format to test this model:
- 📄 Inventory template
- 📊 Example 1 plot (SNFI)
- 📊 Example 3 plots (SNFI)
- 📊 Example full inventory (SNFI)
Modules and equations
Breakdown of simulated biological processes and their methodological references:
- Reference forest growth model: Reque (2004)
References and documentation
- How to Cite this Model:
SIMANFOR, 2026. Static stand model for Quercus petraea in the Cantabrian Mountains (Spain) (v1.0.0). https://www.simanfor.es
- SIMANFOR Citation:
Bravo, F., Ordóñez, C., Vázquez-Veloso, A., Michalakopoulos, S., 2025. SIMANFOR cloud Decision Support System: Structure, content, and applications. Ecological Modelling 499, 110912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2024.110912
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Technical Documentation: SIMANFOR Models Repository (GitHub)
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Model Bibliography:
- Reque, J. A. (2004). Modelos de masa y selvicultura para Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl. en la Cordillera Cantábrica. Universidad de Valladolid,