Tropical montane forests are a larger than expected global carbon store

Tropical montane forests (TMFs) are recognized for the provision of hydrological services and the protection of biodiversity, but their role in carbon storage is not well understood. We synthesized published observations (<i>n</i> = 94) of above-ground biomass (AGB) from forest inventory...

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Main Authors: D. V. Spracklen, R. Righelato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-05-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/2741/2014/bg-11-2741-2014.pdf