White Spruce Plantations on Abandoned Agricultural Land: Are They More Effective as C Sinks than Natural Succession?

The objective of this study was to compare organic carbon (C) accumulation in plantations (PL) and natural succession (NS) established on fallow lands along a 50-year chronosequence in the eastern mixed forest subzone of Quebec (Canada). Above- and below-ground woody biomass were estimated from veg...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Tremblay, Rock Ouimet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/4/4/1141