Sentence examples for storage of forests from inspiring English sources

A considerable amount of work been done to measure carbon storage of forests.

But even these models have lacked a biologically-derived formulation for competition between the largest canopy trees, which cast little shade on each other, but which compete for canopy space (and yet large trees are responsible for most of the carbon fixation, and hence NPP and carbon storage, of forests).

The aim of this study was to compare the effects of selective logging on the organic carbon storage of forest Andisols.

On the basis of biomass studies, Chinese scientists have started to assess carbon storage of forest ecosystems in China and their contribution to the global carbon balance since the beginning of the current century (Liu et al. [2000]; Zhou et al. [2000]; Wang et al. [2001]).

Increasing human disturbance and management intensification, however, are known to affect the carbon storage potential of forests.

In addition to that, an enlargement of the definition of the system boundaries from the "ecosystem view" to the "forest sector view" extends mitigation potentials beyond carbon storage effects of forests.

In contrast to the temporary carbon storage function of forests and wood products, both the fuel and the material substitution effect of wood usage have a permanent impact on the reduction of atmospheric CO2.

Therefore, the development of generalized biomass allometric model at different scales was urgent to quantify the regional biomass and C storage of subtropical forests.

Consequently, within a CO2-richer atmosphere in the future, the carbon storage capacity of forest trees may be reduced.

Increasing concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere have increased the value of sequestration and storage of C in forests.

Finally, all three maps were summed up to one predictive map of the C storage in forests of North Rhine-Westphalia (Figure 10).