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Table 2 Carbon emission factors for the major Korean tree species (NIFoS, 2014)

From: Application of integrated Korean forest growth dynamics model to meet NDC target by considering forest management scenarios and budget

Tree species

Basic wood density

Biomass expansion factor

Root/Shoot

ratio

Pinus densiflora

0.472

1.413

1.254

Pinus koraiensis

0.408

1.812

1.283

Larix kaempferi

0.453

1.335

1.291

Quercus variabilis

0.721

1.338

1.324

Quercus mongolica

0.663

1.603

1.388

Mixed forest 1

(Pinus densiflora, Quercus variabilis)

0.5965

1.375

1.289

Mixed forest 2

(Pinus densiflora, Quercus mongolica)

0.5675

1.508

1.321