Comparisons of carbon storages in Cunninghamia lanceolata and Michelia macclurei plantations during a 22-year period in southern China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 801-805

  NIU, Dong ^a   WANG, Silong ^b   OUYANG, Zhiyun ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

carbon allocation patterns; carbon storage; Cunninghamia lanceolata plantation; Michelia macclurei plantation

Indexed keywords

BROADLEAVED; CARBON ALLOCATION; CARBON ALLOCATION PATTERNS; CARBON CONCENTRATIONS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION POTENTIAL; CARBON STORAGE; CONIFEROUS SPECIES; CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA; CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA PLANTATION; FOREST FLOORS; GROUND BIOMASS; MICHELIA MACCLUREI PLANTATION; SOIL COMPONENTS; SOIL POOLS; SOUTHERN CHINA; TREE SPECIES; TREE SPECIES COMPOSITION;

BIOMASS; SOILS;

FORESTRY;

CARBON;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ACCUMULATION RATE; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONIFEROUS TREE; PLANTATION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CHINESE FIR; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MAGNOLIACEAE; SOIL;

BIOMASS; CARBON; CHINA; CUNNINGHAMIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MAGNOLIACEAE; SOIL;

BIOMASS; CARBON; FORESTRY; PLANTATIONS; SOIL; STORAGE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

CUNNINGHAMIA LANCEOLATA; MICHELIA MACCLUREI;

EID: 66949132907     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62344-X     Document Type: Article

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