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Table 1 Summary of field measurement plots and AFCS estimates by forest types

From: Time-series maps of aboveground carbon stocks in the forests of central Sumatra

Forest types

Field plots in %

AFCS (Mg C ha−1)

Mean

Range

Natural forests

Peat swamp

21.8

114.06

69.70–173.62

Dry moist

10.3

198.10

106.69–334.10

Regrowth

5.7

125.15

84.58–164.49

Mangrove

9.2

26.55

9.02–42.99

Plantation forests

Rubber

11.5

38.82

19.10–58.88

Acacia

10.3

32.39

21.04–46.38

Oil palm

23.0

8.27

1.18–20.94

Coconut

8.0

16.00

6.87–27.60

  1. AFCS is 47 % of the field measured aboveground biomass