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Table III

Parameters of Gompertz functions for radial increment and R2 of models (Ip = inflection point; ˇ = rate of change parameter; mean values ± standard deviation).

Site Ip (day of the year) κ R2
Timberline 155 ± 3.5 0.037 ± 0.005 0.991
Treeline 155 ± 1.5 0.037 ± 0.002 0.990
Krummholz 160 ± 7.2 0.051 ± 0.011 0.994