Table 4 Mean values of carbon in tons per hectare followed by the standard deviation for each land use
From: Impacts of pine plantations on carbon stocks of páramo sites in southern Ecuador
Land use | Aboveground C | Total AG carbon | Belowground C | Total BG carbon | Total SOC | Total carbon stock | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ground vegetation (litter + herbs + shrubs) | Pines (trunk, branches, leaves) | Roots | Pine roots | |||||
NG | 23.1 (17.1) | – | 23.1 (17.1) | 2.7 (1.6) | – | 2.7 (1.6) | 275.6 (75.9) | 301.3 (76.3) |
G | 9.1 (5.3) | – | 9.1 (5.3) | 1.5 (1.3) | – | 1.5 (1.3) | 282.6 (91.3) | 293.2 (91.8) |
Pi | 14.5 (7.4) | 40.9 (27.9) | 55.4 (26.8) | 3.9 (3.1) | 3 (1.3) | 6.9 (2.6) | 258.0 (78.8) | 320.2 (74.0) |