Chin J Plant Ecol ›› 2002, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (2): 243-249.

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Estimating Biomass Carbon of China's Forests: Supplementary Notes on Report Published in Science (291£o2320-2322) by FANG et al. (2001)

FANG Jing-Yun, CHEN An-Ping, ZHAO Shu-Qing and CI Long-Jun   

  • Online:2002-02-10 Published:2002-02-10
  • Contact: FANG Jing-Yun

Abstract:

Science magazine has published a paper by Fang et al. (2001, 291: 2320-2322) which, based on the variable BEF (Biomass Expansion Factor) method, discusses forest biomass carbon and its changes in China in the past 50 years, by using direct field measureme

Key words: Estimation of regional forest biomass, Forest carbon and its change, Forest inventory, Variable BEF