Aboveground vs. Belowground Carbon Stocks in African Tropical Lowland Rainforest: Drivers and Implications.

African tropical rainforests are one of the most important hotspots to look for changes in the upcoming decades when it comes to C storage and release. The focus of studying C dynamics in these systems lies traditionally on living aboveground biomass. Belowground soil organic carbon stocks have rece...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Doetterl, Elizabeth Kearsley, Marijn Bauters, Koen Hufkens, Janvier Lisingo, Geert Baert, Hans Verbeeck, Pascal Boeckx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4657968?pdf=render