Table 6 Difference between assessed carbon values and assessed carbon values from Pasher et al. [22]
From: A national assessment of urban forest carbon storage and sequestration in Canada
Reconciliation units | Total carbon storage (kt) | Total carbon sequestration (kt year− 1) | Net carbon sequestration (kt year− 1) | Net CO2 sequestration (kt year− 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. BC Pacific maritime1 | 1568.7 | 364.4 | 275.0 | 1008.1 |
2. BC Montane cordillera | − 737.0 | − 10.1 | − 7.3 | − 26.7 |
3. AB Boreal plains2 | − 118.5 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 7.9 |
4. AB Semiarid prairies3 | − 38.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3.7 |
5. AB Subhumid prairies | − 438.4 | 14.7 | 11.5 | 42.1 |
6. SK Boreal plains2 | − 83.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5.5 |
7. SK Semiarid prairies3 | − 88.4 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 8.4 |
8. MB Subhumid prairies3 | − 190.0 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 18.3 |
9. ON Boreal shield west2 | − 322.4 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 21.3 |
10. ON Mixedwood plains | − 2276.1 | 37.7 | 30.8 | 112.9 |
11. ON Boreal shield east2 | − 854.3 | 20.8 | 15.5 | 56.6 |
12. QC Boreal shield east2 | − 171.7 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 11.4 |
13. QC Mixedwood plains | − 1832.6 | 30.4 | 24.8 | 90.9 |
14. QC Atlantic maritime | − 129.3 | 11.0 | 8.4 | 31.0 |
15. NB Atlantic maritime | − 384.6 | 32.7 | 25.1 | 92.0 |
16. NS Atlantic maritime | − 257.2 | 21.9 | 16.8 | 61.5 |
17. PE Atlantic maritime | − 23.9 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 5.8 |
18. NL Boreal shield east2 | − 307.3 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 20.3 |
Total, Canada | − 6684.6 | 560.8 | 428.3 | 1571.0 |