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Estimating carbon carrying capacity in natural forest ecosystems across heterogeneous landscapes: addressing sources of error

Date

Authors

Keith, Heather

Mackey, Brendan

Berry, Sandra Lee

Gibbons, Philip

Lindenmayer, David B

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Evaluating contributions of forest ecosystems to climate change mitigation requires well-calibrated carbon cycle models with quantified baseline carbon stocks. An appropriate baseline for carbon accounting of natural forests at landscape scales is carbon

Keywords

Keywords: baseline conditions; carbon cycle; carbon sequestration; carrying capacity; climate change; environmental disturbance; forest ecosystem; growth response; human activity; landscape ecology; net primary production; temperate forest; uncertainty analysis; Au Carbon accounting baseline; Forest carbon stocks; Net primary production; Total ecosystem carbon; Uncertainty analysis

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/59768

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Global Change Biology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02146.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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