A synthesis of current knowledge on forests and carbon storage in the United States
DC McKinley, MG Ryan, RA Birdsey… - Ecological …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Using forests to mitigate climate change has gained much interest in science and policy
discussions. We examine the evidence for carbon benefits, environmental and monetary …
discussions. We examine the evidence for carbon benefits, environmental and monetary …
Forest management and soil respiration: Implications for carbon sequestration
Y Peng, SC Thomas, D Tian - Environmental Reviews, 2008 - cdnsciencepub.com
It is recognized that human activities, such as fossil fuel burning, land-use change, and
forest harvesting at a large scale, have resulted in the increase of greenhouse gases in the …
forest harvesting at a large scale, have resulted in the increase of greenhouse gases in the …
Production dynamics of intensively managed loblolly pine stands in the southern United States: a synthesis of seven long-term experiments
Results from seven long-term experiments in the southern US were summarized to
understand production dynamics of intensively managed loblolly pine plantations …
understand production dynamics of intensively managed loblolly pine plantations …
Carbon payback period and carbon offset parity point of wood pellet production in the South‐eastern United States
This study examines the effect of methodological choices to determine the carbon payback
time and the offset parity point for wood pellet production from softwood plantations in the …
time and the offset parity point for wood pellet production from softwood plantations in the …
Inter-annual variability of precipitation constrains the production response of boreal Pinus sylvestris to nitrogen fertilization
Tree growth resources and the efficiency of resource-use for biomass production determine
the productivity of forest ecosystems. In nutrient-limited forests, nitrogen (N)-fertilization …
the productivity of forest ecosystems. In nutrient-limited forests, nitrogen (N)-fertilization …
Effects of land-use change and drought on decadal evapotranspiration and water balance of natural and managed forested wetlands along the southeastern US lower …
Forested wetlands are important in regulating regional hydrology and climate. However,
long-term studies on the hydrologic impacts of converting natural forested wetlands to pine …
long-term studies on the hydrologic impacts of converting natural forested wetlands to pine …
Long-term carbon flux and balance in managed and natural coastal forested wetlands of the Southeastern USA
Wetlands store large carbon (C) stocks and play important roles in biogeochemical C
cycling. However, the effects of environmental and anthropogenic pressures on C dynamics …
cycling. However, the effects of environmental and anthropogenic pressures on C dynamics …
Potential Soil Carbon Sequestration and CO2 Offset by Dedicated Energy Crops in the USA
F Sartori, R Lal, MH Ebinger… - Critical Reviews in Plant …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Energy crops are fast-growing species whose biomass yields are dedicated to the
production of more immediately usable energy forms, such as liquid fuels or electricity …
production of more immediately usable energy forms, such as liquid fuels or electricity …
Climate smart forestry in the Southern United States
In the United States, Climate Smart Forestry (CSF) has quickly become a popular topic
within the academic, political, and industry realms, without substantial delineation of what …
within the academic, political, and industry realms, without substantial delineation of what …
Long-term dynamics of aboveground carbon stocks in managed loblolly pine plantations in the southeast United States
Intensively managed pine plantations in the southeastern US could not only meet the
increasing demand for traditional wood products and biomass for energy, but also play a …
increasing demand for traditional wood products and biomass for energy, but also play a …