Carbon pools and flux of global forest ecosystems

Forest systems cover more than 4.1 X 10(9) hectares of the Earth's land area. Globally, forest vegetation and soils contain about 1146 petagrams of carbon, with approximately 37 percent of this carbon in low-latitude forests, 14 percent in mid-latitudes, and 49 percent at high latitudes. Over t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1994-01, Vol.263 (5144), p.185-190
Hauptverfasser:	Dixon, R.K, Brown, S, Houghton, R.A, Solomon, A.M, Trexler, M.C, Wisniewski, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	540110 Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences BOSQUES Carbon CARBON CYCLE Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) CARBONE CARBONO Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife EARTH ATMOSPHERE ECOSISTEMA ECOSYSTEME Environmental aspects Environmental degradation: ecosystems survey and restoration ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES FORECASTING Forest conservation Forest cover Forest dynamics Forest ecology Forest ecosystems Forest management Forest soils FORESTS FORET Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Geographic Location Greenhouse effect Land Use MATHEMATICAL MODELS Old growth forests Pollution Soil pollution Soil water Soils Vegetation
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