Effects of disturbances on aboveground biomass of alpine meadow in the Yellow River Source Zone, Western China
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8640
Abstract: Abstract A field experiment quantifies the impacts of two external disturbances (mowing‐simulated grazing and number of pika) on aboveground biomass (AGB) in the Yellow River Source Zone from 2018 to 2020. AGB was estimated from… read more here.
Keywords: yellow river; source zone; change; river source ... See more keywords
Direct effects of selection on aboveground biomass contrast with indirect structure-mediated effects of complementarity in a subtropical forest.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-021-04915-w
Abstract: Understanding the multiple biotic and abiotic controls of aboveground biomass (AGB) is important for projecting the consequences of global change and to effectively manage carbon storage. Although large-scale studies have identified the major environmental and… read more here.
Keywords: direct effects; selection; indirect effects; structure ... See more keywords
Aboveground biomass allometric equations and carbon content of the shea butter tree (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn., Sapotaceae) components in Sudanian savannas (West Africa)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10457-018-0213-y
Abstract: Vitellaria paradoxa is one of the most economically important trees in West Africa. Although being a key component of most sub-Sahara agroforestry systems, little information and argument exist regarding its biomass and carbon potential. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: sudanian savannas; west africa; biomass; allometric equations ... See more keywords
Functions for aboveground biomass estimation derived from satellite images data in Mediterranean agroforestry systems
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DOI: 10.1007/s10457-018-0252-4
Abstract: Forest biomass has been having an increasing importance in the world economy and in the evaluation of the forests development and monitoring. The main goal of this study is the development of functions for the… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; satellite images; agroforestry systems; aboveground biomass ... See more keywords
The Importance of Consistent Global Forest Aboveground Biomass Product Validation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10712-019-09538-8
Abstract: Several upcoming satellite missions have core science requirements to produce data for accurate forest aboveground biomass mapping. Largely because of these mission datasets, the number of available biomass products is expected to greatly increase over… read more here.
Keywords: importance; validation; biomass; aboveground biomass ... See more keywords
Quantifying the effects of soil and climate on aboveground biomass production of Salix miyabeana SX67 in Quebec
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DOI: 10.1007/s11056-017-9599-z
Abstract: Soil and climatic conditions for optimizing aboveground biomass yields of bioenergy short rotation coppices (SRCs) of Salix are not well elucidated. The objective of this study was to identify and quantify the limitations induced by… read more here.
Keywords: climate; soil; aboveground biomass; soil climate ... See more keywords
Estimating aboveground biomass of Pinus densata-dominated forests using Landsat time series and permanent sample plot data
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DOI: 10.1007/s11676-018-0713-7
Abstract: Southwest China is one of three major forest regions in China and plays an important role in carbon sequestration. Accurate estimations of changes in aboveground biomass are critical for understanding forest carbon cycling and promoting… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; aboveground biomass; pinus densata; time ... See more keywords
Root System Architecture of Salix miyabeana “SX67” and Relationships with Aboveground Biomass Yields
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DOI: 10.1007/s12155-019-10062-1
Abstract: This study focused on relationships between soil properties, root architecture, and aboveground biomass productivity of Salix miyabeana “SX67”. Roots were excavated at eight short-rotation cultures with contrasted soil/climatic conditions and root system ages from 4… read more here.
Keywords: root system; biomass; root; ratio ... See more keywords
Aboveground biomass estimation and carbon stock assessment along a topographical gradient in the forests of Manipur, Northeast India
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-020-05398-4
Abstract: Forests act as a source and sink of carbon. Forest biomass has been extensively used for environmental modelling and carbon stock estimation. In recent decades, significant land use changes occurred in the Manipur valley, India,… read more here.
Keywords: carbon stock; carbon; biomass; elevation ... See more keywords
Effect of clipping on aboveground biomass and nutrients varies with slope position but not with slope aspect in a hilly semiarid restored grassland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2019.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Clipping is a common management option in semiarid grasslands, but whether topography mediates the effects of clipping on plant and soil nutrients is poorly studied. We examined the interacting effects of clipping and topography… read more here.
Keywords: topography; biomass; slope position; aboveground biomass ... See more keywords
Estimating grassland aboveground biomass on the Tibetan Plateau using a random forest algorithm
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.02.023
Abstract: Abstract Effective and accurate monitoring of grassland aboveground biomass (AGB) is necessary for improving our understanding of regional carbon cycle and pastoral agricultural management. In this study, we developed a suitable AGB estimation model for… read more here.
Keywords: random forest; grassland; forest algorithm; agb ... See more keywords