Carbon accumulation in two Pinus radiata stands in the North Island of New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 41, Issue , 2011, Pages 71-86

  Oliver, Graeme R ^a   Beets, Peter N ^a   Pearce, Stephen H ^a   Doug Graham, J ^a   Garrett, Loretta G ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biomass; Carbon stocks; Pinus radiata; Woody debris

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; CARBON; DEBRIS; FLOORS; LAKES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON ACCUMULATION; CARBON CONCENTRATIONS; CARBON STOCKS; PINUS RADIATA; PINUS RADIATA STANDS; WOODY DEBRIS;

FORESTRY;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ACCUMULATION RATE; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; CARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EVERGREEN FOREST; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; STAND STRUCTURE; WOODY DEBRIS;

BIOMASS; CARBON; FLOORS; FORESTRY; LAKES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PINUS RADIATA; ROTATION;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 79951763565     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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