Application of the CBM-CFS3 model to estimate Italy's forest carbon budget, 1995-2020

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 144-171

  Pilli, Roberto ^a   Grassi, Giacomo ^a   Kurz, Werner A ^b   Smyth, Carolyn E ^b   Blujdea, Viorel ^a,c  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c FOREST RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Carbon budget; Forest modeling; Greenhouse gas inventory; National forest inventory; Uneven aged forests; Yield tables

Indexed keywords

CARBON BUDGETS; FOREST MODELING; GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY; NATIONAL FOREST INVENTORIES; UNEVEN-AGED; YIELD TABLES;

BUDGET CONTROL; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; FIRES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HARVESTING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

FORESTRY;

CARBON BUDGET; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GREENHOUSE GAS; SILVICULTURE; SIMULATION; TIME SERIES;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COST CONTROL; ESTIMATION; FIRES; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE GASES; HARVESTING; INVENTORY CONTROL;

ITALY;

EID: 84881505267     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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