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Table 1 Wildland average carbon storage by vegetation type

From: Ecosystem services in vineyard landscapes: a focus on aboveground carbon storage and accumulation

Vegetation Type

n

Ave. C (Mg/Ha)

Dominant Genera (by mass)

Russian River Riparian

6

48.4

Populus, Sambucus, Juglans, Acer

Oak Woodland

5

71.0

Quercus

Creek Riparian

3

73.6

Populus, Quercus, Juglans, Fraxinus

Oak Savannah

5

114.0

Quercus

Oak Madrone Woodland

3

120.2

Quercus, Arbutus

  1. Average carbon (Mg/Ha) for 22 wildland vegetation plots sampled following Pearson et al. (27) and stratified a priori into 5 vegetation types based on dominant vegetation and topographic position