Impacts of pine plantations on carbon stocks of páramo sites in southern Ecuador
Abstract Background Since the 1990’s, afforestation programs in the páramo have been implemented to offset carbon emissions through carbon sequestration, mainly using pine plantations. However, several studies have indicated that after the establishment of pine plantations in grasslands, there is an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Carbon Balance and Management |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13021-021-00168-5 |