Carbon storage and sequestration of tree layer in subtropical evergreen broadleaf forests in Ailao Mountain of Yunnan

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1047-1053

  Zhang, Peng Chao ^a,d   Zhang, Yi Ping ^a,b,c   Yang, Guoping ^a,b,c   Zheng, Zheng ^a,b,c   Liu, Yu Hong ^a,b,c   Tan, Zheng Hong ^a,d  

^a KEY LABORATORY OF TROPICAL FOREST ECOLOGY   (China)

^b Ailaoshan Station for Subtropical Forest Ecosystem Studies   (China)

^c National Forest Ecosystem Research Station at Ailaoshan   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ailao Mountain; Biomass; Carbon storage; Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; EVERGREEN FOREST; SECONDARY FOREST; TREE;

AILAO MOUNTAINS; CHINA; YUNNAN;

ALNUS; ALNUS NEPALENSIS; POPULUS;

EID: 77954291946     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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