Dynamics of aboveground vegetation biomass and carbon stocks along the altitudinal gradients and overstorey composition types in the temperate Himalayan region

Forests, covering approximately thirty percent of the Earth's total surface area, are the world's largest carbon sink and a crucial player in mitigating climate change through carbon sequestration. However, human activities, both developmental and anthropogenic, have resulted in forest deg...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Trees, Forests and People
Main Authors:	Geetanjali Thakur, Praveen Kumar, D.R. Bhardwaj, Prem Prakash, Poonam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Aboveground biomass Altitudinal gradient Carbon stock Overstorey composition Temperate Himalayan region Vegetation components
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666719324000608