Historical effects of dissolved organic carbon export and land management decisions on the watershed-scale forest carbon budget of a coastal British Columbia Douglas-fir-dominated landscape

Historical effects of dissolved organic carbon export and land management decisions on the watershed-scale forest carbon budget of a coastal British Columbia Douglas-fir-dominated landscape

Abstract Background To address how natural disturbance, forest harvest, and deforestation from reservoir creation affect landscape-level carbon (C) budgets, a retrospective C budget for the 8500 ha Sooke Lake Watershed (SLW) from 1911 to 2012 was developed using historical spatial inventory and dist...

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Main Authors: B. P. Smiley, J. A. Trofymow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Carbon Balance and Management
Subjects:
Carbon budgets
Deforestation
Dissolved organic carbon
Disturbance history
CBM-CFS3
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13021-017-0083-z

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