Variation of carbon storage by different reforestation types in the hilly red soil region of southern China

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 255, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 1113-1121

  Zheng, Hua ^a   Ouyang, Zhiyun ^a   Xu, Weihua ^a   Wang, Xiaoke ^a   Miao, Hong ^a   Li, Xiquan ^b   Tian, Yuxin ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b HUNAN ACADEMY OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomass; Carbon allocation patterns; Carbon storage; Forest restoration; Roots; Soil carbon

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEMS; REFORESTATION; SOILS;

CARBON ALLOCATION PATTERNS; CARBON STORAGE;

CARBON;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HILL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PHYTOMASS; RED SOIL; REFORESTATION; SOIL CARBON; SPATIAL VARIATION;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEMS; REFORESTATION; SOIL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

CAMELLIA; CAMELLIA OLEIFERA; CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA; PINUS ELLIOTTII; PINUS MASSONIANA; QUERCUS GLAUCA;

EID: 38949095302     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2007.10.015     Document Type: Article

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