Forest plantations of the world: Their extent, ecological attributes, and carbon storage

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 153-167

  Winjum, Jack K ^a   Schroeder, Paul E ^b  

^a NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR AIR AND STREAM IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon storage; Forest plantations; Terrestrial ecology

Indexed keywords

CARBON STORAGE; FOREST; FOREST PLANTATION; GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE; PLANTATION;

EID: 0030613924     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(96)02383-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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