Mediterranean shrublands as carbon sinks for climate change mitigation: new root-to-shoot ratios

Shrublands play an important role in the reduction of atmospheric CO2 and contribute to the mitigation of the effects of climate change, due to their ability to act as carbon sinks and the large expanses of land involved. Two of the most representative shrub species in the Iberian Peninsula, Cistus...

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Main Authors: P. Carrión-Prieto, S. Hernández-Navarro, P. Martín-Ramos, L.F. Sánchez-Sastre, F. Garrido-Laurnaga, J.L. Marcos-Robles, J. Martín-Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Carbon Management
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17583004.2017.1285178