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Forest Biomass and Carbon


Author: Gopal Shukla, Sumit Chakravarty
Source: Directory of Open Access Books
Publisher: IntechOpen
ISBN: 9781789843620||9781789843613

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Forests grow and their biomass increases; they absorb carbon from the atmosphere and store it in plant tissue. Understanding the biomass of forest vegetation is essential for determining the storage of carbon in the dominant tree component and computing carbon cycling at a regional as well as global level. This book consisting of five chapters will give a comprehensive understanding of biomass production vis-