Estimates of carbon stored in harvested wood products from the United States forest service northern region, 1906-2010

Carbon Balance and Management

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Stockmann, Keith D ^a   Anderson, Nathaniel M ^b   Skog, Kenneth E ^c   Healey, Sean P ^d   Loeffler, Dan R ^e   Jones, Greg ^b   Morrison, James F ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON FLUX; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GREENHOUSE GAS; HARVESTING; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND MANAGEMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOLID WASTE; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WASTE DISPOSAL; WOOD;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855742703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17500680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-0680-7-1     Document Type: Article

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