Changes in carbon density for three old-growth forests on Changbai Mountain, Northeast China: 1981-2010

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 953-958

  Zhou, Li ^a   Dai, Limin ^a   Wang, Shaoxian ^b   Huang, Xiangtong ^b   Wang, Xinchuang ^a   Qi, Lin ^a   Wang, Qingwei ^a   Li, Guowei ^a   Wei, Yawei ^a   Shao, Guofan ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b Changbai Mountain Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Carbon sequestration; China forestry; Long term observation; Temperate forest

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MIXED FOREST; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; SOIL CARBON; TEMPERATE FOREST; WOODY DEBRIS;

BAEKDU MOUNTAIN; CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS;

PINUS KORAIENSIS;

EID: 80855130382     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13595-011-0101-3     Document Type: Article

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