被忽视的分支机构营业额在森林碳计算中造成了广泛的偏见
Hyungwoo Lim1,2,3, David Medvigy4, Annikki Mäkelä5
1Department of Forest Ecology and Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå SE-901 83, Sweden.
概括
森林碳循环模型往往忽略了关键过程的分支营业额. 包括这种流量在内显著影响木材生产和碳储存的估计,揭示了当前研究中普遍存在的偏见.
科学领域:
- 森林生态 森林生态
- 生物地质化学循环的过程
- 碳封存是一种碳封存技术.
背景情况:
- 森林碳循环研究通常忽略了分支生物质周转.
- 这种遗漏影响了地面木材生产和碳储存估计的准确性.
- 现有的生理测量通常不包括树枝,而不是细根,叶子和茎.
研究的目的:
- 量化分支生物质营业额对森林碳流量估计的影响.
- 评估分支行业营业额在森林碳预算中的全球意义.
- 确定当前森林碳模型和测量协议中的偏差.
主要方法:
- 综合了来自北极,温带和热带森林的184,815棵树的数据.
- 公司分支机构的营业额被纳入实证估计的地面木材生产.
- 在森林模型模拟中重新分配碳到分支的营业额,以评估对干生物质的影响.
主要成果:
- 包括分支机构的营业额在内,地面木材产量估计增加了16% (全球为1.9个百分点).
- 这种增长的幅度与全球森林碳汇相当.
- 模型模拟显示,当碳重新分配到分支营业额时,干木生物质减少了7-17%.
结论:
- 忽视分支营业额引入了全球森林碳流量和储存估计中的重大偏差.
- 与直接的分支机构营业额测量相比,分支机构的垃圾减少低估了碳营业额.
- 经过修订的现场协议和模型调整对于准确的森林碳核算是必要的.
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