Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 6 ppt
Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 6 ppt
... Comparisons with second -growth forests are also often made to highlight the uniqueness of old- growth forests. 6. 2 Structural and Compositional Features of Old- Growth Old- growth forests possess distinct ... second growth forests for temperate, boreal and tropical biomes Boreal Temperate Tropical Old growth forest Second growth forest Old growth forest Second...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 4 ppt
... 137.4 16. 5 8.33 <0.001 Age 35.5 12.0 2. 96 0.0035 df 168 76 Residual 154 .6 188.2 Adjusted R 2 0.510 0.2 16 NPP Coniferous forests Deciduous forests Intercept 510.94 15.30 33.38 <0.001 69 7.9 ... decrease in net primary productivity in old- growth forests if it occurs is related more to decreasing photosynthesis in old and tall trees (as well as in old- growth forest...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 5 ppt
... Dh LÀP 0. 066 0.072 0.042 0.1 76 0.354 0.422 0.11 Dh LÀM 0.553 0.030 0.038 0. 060 0. 060 0.052 Dr LÀP 0.004 0.141 0.119 0. 166 0.013 Dr LÀM 0 .68 8 0.017 0. 067 0.239 Dl LÀP 0.007 0.121 0.2 96 Dl LÀM 0.9 76 0.835 ... progressing from early- to late-successional conifers, and from early-successional hardwoods to late-successional conifers, tended to accumu- late carbon during the early old...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 7 ppt
... of old- growth forests are expected to influ- ence biosphere atmosphere exchange of such forests. In this chapter we will focus on structural features of old- growth, i.e. the fact that old- growth ... multi-y ear calibration periods. In this chapter, we summarise results from studies in old- growth forests across the globe in order to (1) describe structura l characteristic...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 18 ppt
... 2000 b Humid tropics (10 6 ha) Dry tropics (10 6 ha) Flooded forests (10 6 ha) CS RSS Closed forests (10 6 ha) Open forests (10 6 ha) Forests (10 6 ha) South America 63 0 147 25 858 69 780 Africa 233 ... deforestation. Glob Change Biol 13:51 66 , doi: 10.1111/j.1 365 24 86. 20 06. 01272.x 4 26 F. Achard et al. Fig. 18.2 Intact forest landscapes for the year 2000 (Green...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 20 ppt
... forest use. 20.3 Consideration of Old- Growth Forests in UN Processes 20.3.1 Old- Growth Forests and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Old- growth forests are usually characterised by ... in their forests, including old- growth forests. But if old- growth forests are considered ‘‘unmanaged’’ they are excluded from the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol, because...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 1 pot
... interaction for the functioning and main- tenance of old- growth forests. Second, they take a closer look at the peculiarities of nitrogen dynamics in old- growth forests under the low levels of nitrogen ... protection of old- growth forests, and present an encouraging example. Finally, Grace and Meir (Chap. 17) close this part with a chapter on old- growth dynamics in globa...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 2 pot
... young old- growth forests are 6 0- to 120-year -old oak stands (Laiolo et al. 2003), a 100-year -old boreal Norway spruce stand (Dahlberg et al. 1997), and a 110-year -old Balsam fir stand (Sturtevant ... one of the classical ‘majestic’ old- growth species in the north-western United States. Old- growth forest ages ranged from 50 to 1,150 years (Fig. 2 .6) . The youngest old-...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 3 pdf
... the mere presence of old trees does not automatically indicate old- growth conditions (see Chap. 2 by Wirth et al., this volume), it is fair to say that many old- growth forests contain a high ... Nevada, California, USA 1 ,66 6 Pinus flexilis South Park, Colorado, USA 1 ,66 1 Thuja occidentalis Ontario, Canada 1 ,65 3 Pinus balfouriana Sierra Nevada, California, USA 1 ,64 9 Taxodium d...
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Springer Old Growth Forests - Chapter 8 doc
... decomposition rate-constants (Olson 1 963 ). In general, as the NPP of old- growth forests increases, the live biomass, and the input of mortality increases. Thus, more productive old- growth forests can ... reduction in NPP or an increase in decom- position rate-constants as forests age could lead to mid-successional forests having more woody detritus than old- growth fores...
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