The Potential of U.S. Forest Soils to Sequester Carbon and Mitigate the Greenhouse Effect
| By: | Author |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781566705837 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781000738124 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2002 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Much attention has been given to above ground biomass and its potential as a carbon sink, but in a mature forest ecosystem 40 to 60 percent of the stored carbon is below ground. As increasing numbers of forests are managed in a wide diversity of climates and soils, the importance of forest soils as a potential carbon sink grows.The Potenti