Protect large trees for climate mitigation, biodiversity, and forest resilience

Abstract Protecting the climate system requires urgently reducing carbon emissions to the atmosphere and increasing cumulative carbon stocks in natural systems. Recent studies confirm that large trees accumulate and store a disproportionate share of aboveground forest carbon. In the temperate forest...

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Main Authors: David J. Mildrexler, Logan T. Berner, Beverly E. Law, Richard A. Birdsey, William R. Moomaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Conservation Science and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12944