The carbon sink of secondary and degraded humid tropical forests
The globally important carbon sink of intact, old-growth tropical humid forests is declining
because of climate change, deforestation and degradation from fire and logging …
because of climate change, deforestation and degradation from fire and logging …
Application of a novel multiscale global graph convolutional neural network to improve the accuracy of forest type classification using aerial photographs
The accurate classification of forest types is critical for sustainable forest management. In
this study, a novel multiscale global graph convolutional neural network (MSG-GCN) was …
this study, a novel multiscale global graph convolutional neural network (MSG-GCN) was …
[HTML][HTML] Atlantic forest woody carbon stock estimation for different successional stages using Sentinel-2 data
OM Verly, RV Leite, I da Silva Tavares-Junior… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atlantic Forest is one of the most threatened biodiversity hotspots and
environmental impacts has made its landscape fragmented and heterogeneous. The …
environmental impacts has made its landscape fragmented and heterogeneous. The …
Remote sensing analysis on primary productivity and forest cover dynamics: A Western Ghats India case study
Tropical forest ecosystems are among the most essential habitats on Earth for conserving
biological diversity and short-term climate regulation. For this reason, they are key areas of …
biological diversity and short-term climate regulation. For this reason, they are key areas of …
[HTML][HTML] Distribution of biomass and carbon content in estimation of carbon density for typical forests
X Zhou, C Hu, Z Wang - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate measurements of parameters related to carbon stock are crucial for evaluating the
potential of regional forest ecosystems to sequester carbon and implement enhanced …
potential of regional forest ecosystems to sequester carbon and implement enhanced …
Stand structural diversity and elevation rather than functional diversity drive aboveground biomass in historically disturbed semiarid oak forests
Forests provide biodiversity reservoirs and multiples ecosystem services such as global
aboveground biomass dynamics and stock. Ecosystem functions varied according to biotic …
aboveground biomass dynamics and stock. Ecosystem functions varied according to biotic …
Determinants of above-ground carbon stocks and productivity in secondary forests along a 3000-m elevation gradient in the Ecuadorian Andes
Background Secondary montane forests, covering 30% of forested lands in the Andes, play
a crucial role in mitigating the impact of carbon release. However, the mechanisms …
a crucial role in mitigating the impact of carbon release. However, the mechanisms …
Quantifying the effects of stand and climate variables on biomass of larch plantations using random forests and national forest inventory data in north and northeast …
X He, X Lei, W Zeng, L Feng, C Zhou, B Wu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The accurate estimation of forest biomass is crucial for supporting climate change mitigation
efforts such as sustainable forest management. Although traditional regression models have …
efforts such as sustainable forest management. Although traditional regression models have …
Fire facilitates ground layer plant diversity in a Miombo ecosystem
Abstract Background and Aims Little is known about the response of ground layer plant
communities to fire in Miombo ecosystems, which is a global blind spot of ecological …
communities to fire in Miombo ecosystems, which is a global blind spot of ecological …
Forest restoration potential in China: Implications for carbon capture
Reforestation is an eco-friendly strategy for countering rising carbon dioxide concentrations
in the atmosphere and the negative effects of forest loss and degradation. China, with one of …
in the atmosphere and the negative effects of forest loss and degradation. China, with one of …