Widespread Unquantified Conversion of Old Boreal Forests to Plantations
Abstract Across the boreal biome, clear‐cutting of old, previously non clear‐cut forests with high naturalness followed by tree planting or seeding is a major land use change. However, how much previously uncut forest has been converted to plantations remains unquantified. We combine Swedish nationa...
Main Authors: | Anders Ahlström, Josep G. Canadell, Daniel B. Metcalfe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-11-01
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Series: | Earth's Future |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2022EF003221 |
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