Quantifying carbon stores and decomposition in dead wood: A review
The amount and dynamics of forest dead wood (both standing and downed) has been
quantified by a variety of approaches throughout the forest science and ecology literature …
quantified by a variety of approaches throughout the forest science and ecology literature …
Applications of the United States Forest Inventory and Analysis dataset: a review and future directions
WT Tinkham, PR Mahoney, AT Hudak… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
The United States Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program has been monitoring national
forest resources in the United States for over 80 years; presented here is a synthesis of …
forest resources in the United States for over 80 years; presented here is a synthesis of …
Changes in global terrestrial live biomass over the 21st century
Live woody vegetation is the largest reservoir of biomass carbon, with its restoration
considered one of the most effective natural climate solutions. However, terrestrial carbon …
considered one of the most effective natural climate solutions. However, terrestrial carbon …
Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests
INTRODUCTION The biodiversity-productivity relationship (BPR; the effect of biodiversity on
ecosystem productivity) is foundational to our understanding of the global extinction crisis …
ecosystem productivity) is foundational to our understanding of the global extinction crisis …
Updated generalized biomass equations for North American tree species
DC Chojnacky, LS Heath, JC Jenkins - Forestry, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Historically, tree biomass at large scales has been estimated by applying dimensional
analysis techniques and field measurements such as diameter at breast height (dbh) in …
analysis techniques and field measurements such as diameter at breast height (dbh) in …
Variability and uncertainty in forest biomass estimates from the tree to landscape scale: the role of allometric equations
Background Biomass maps are valuable tools for estimating forest carbon and forest
planning. Individual-tree biomass estimates made using allometric equations are the …
planning. Individual-tree biomass estimates made using allometric equations are the …
Sensitivity of L-band SAR backscatter to aboveground biomass of global forests
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) backscatter measurements are sensitive to forest
aboveground biomass (AGB), and the observations from space can be used for mapping …
aboveground biomass (AGB), and the observations from space can be used for mapping …
The role of the upper tidal estuary in wetland blue carbon storage and flux
Carbon (C) standing stocks, C mass balance, and soil C burial in tidal freshwater forested
wetlands (TFFW) and TFFW transitioning to low‐salinity marshes along the upper estuary …
wetlands (TFFW) and TFFW transitioning to low‐salinity marshes along the upper estuary …
Climate change determines the sign of productivity trends in US forests
Forests are integral to the global land carbon sink, which has sequestered~ 30% of
anthropogenic carbon emissions over recent decades. The persistence of this sink depends …
anthropogenic carbon emissions over recent decades. The persistence of this sink depends …
Assessing carbon stocks and accumulation potential of mature forests and larger trees in US federal lands
RA Birdsey, DA DellaSala, WS Walker… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mature and old-growth forests (collectively “mature”) and larger trees are important carbon
sinks that are declining worldwide. Information on the carbon value of mature forests and …
sinks that are declining worldwide. Information on the carbon value of mature forests and …