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Table 1 Peat carbon density values (Cd; kg C/m3) used for each province to calculate carbon stock

From: An appraisal of Indonesia’s immense peat carbon stock using national peatland maps: uncertainties and potential losses from conversion

Province

Cd

Sources

West Kalimantan

55.5

Neuzil [44], Anshari et al. [45], Warren et al. [15]

Central Kalimantan

61.6

Neuzil [44], Page et al. [46], Warren et al. [15]

South Kalimantan

61.6

Regional Central Kalimantan value used.

East Kalimantan

65.1

Average literature value

Aceh Darussalam

65.1

Bangka Belitung

65.1

Bengkulu

65.1

Jambi

54.5

Warren et al. [15]

Lampung

65.1

Average literature value

Riau

69.8

Brady [47], Neuzil [44]

West Sumatra

65.1

Average literature value

South Sumatra

65.1

North Sumatra

65.1

Papua

65.1

West Papua

65.1

  1. Average Cd from all listed sources was used for provinces absent from published literature