Effects of a windthrow disturbance on the carbon balance of a broadleaf deciduous forest in Hokkaido, Japan
Forests play an important role in the terrestrial carbon balance, with most being in a carbon sequestration stage. The net carbon releases that occur result from forest disturbance, and windthrow is a typical disturbance event affecting the forest carbon balance in eastern Asia. The CO<su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-12-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/6837/2015/bg-12-6837-2015.pdf |