Analyzing Trade-Offs, Synergies, and Drivers among Timber Production, Carbon Sequestration, and Water Yield in Pinus elliotii Forests in Southeastern USA

Managing Pinus elliotii forests for timber production and/or carbon sequestration is a common management objective, but can negatively affect water yield due to high losses from evapotranspiration. Thus, understanding the trade-offs and potential synergies among multiple ecosystem goods services, as...

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Main Authors: Ronald Cademus, Francisco J. Escobedo, Daniel McLaughlin, Amr Abd-Elrahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/5/6/1409