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Table 1 Normative productivity of major vegetation zones

From: Normative productivity of the global vegetation

Biome code Normative NPP version
  1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13
3 792 795 796 793 788 787 787 787 792
4 812 816 818 815 813 815 814 815 817
6 64 63 62 62 62 63 62 62 60
7 318 319 319 319 318 320 318 318 321
8 995 1001 1002 999 1002 1008 1009 1008 1013
10 646 648 649 647 646 645 645 644 648
13 538 540 541 542 540 542 539 540 541
14 210 208 208 209 209 207 208 208 212
15 395 395 396 395 393 395 392 392 396
27 139 138 139 139 138 139 138 138 140
36 324 319 321 321 323 323 324 324 327
42 116 114 114 115 114 114 112 112 113
  1. Units: gC m-2 y-1 (100 gC m-2 y-1 = tC ha-1 y-1). Biome codes: 42 – tundra, 14 – larch forests, 36 – needle-leaf forests, 13 – summer-green broad-leaved forests, 4 – evergreen broad-leaved forests, 8 – tropical rainforests, 6 – deserts, 27 – semi-desert scrubs, 7 – shrublands, 15 – grasslands, 10 – subhumid woodlands, 3 – raingreen forests.
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