Estimating carbon sequestration in the piedmont ecoregion of the United States from 1971 to 2010

Abstract Background Human activities have diverse and profound impacts on ecosystem carbon cycles. The Piedmont ecoregion in the eastern United States has undergone significant land use and land cover change in the past few decades. The purpose of this study was to use newly available land use and l...

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Main Authors: Jinxun Liu, Benjamin M. Sleeter, Zhiliang Zhu, Linda S. Heath, Zhengxi Tan, Tamara S. Wilson, Jason Sherba, Decheng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-06-01
Series:Carbon Balance and Management
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13021-016-0052-y