Biomass carbon accumulation by Japan's forest from 1947 to 1995

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-10

  Fang, Jingyun ^a   Oikawa, Takehisa ^b   Kato, Tomomichi ^b   Mo, Wenhong ^b   Wang, Zhiheng ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON SINK; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 27644517918     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GB002253     Document Type: Article

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