The effect of geographical variation of planting rate on the uptake of carbon by new forests of Great Britain

Forestry

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 297-309

  Milne, R ^a   Brown, T A W ^a   Murray, T D ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FOREST; SPATIAL VARIATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

CONIFEROPHYTA; FAGUS; PICEA SITCHENSIS;

EID: 0031763653     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/71.4.297     Document Type: Article

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