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Table 2 Total area and total calculated live tree biomass C stocks and the increments of C stocks in 2012–2022 period for Japanese cedar plantations in Taiwan

From: Biomass carbon accumulation in aging Japanese cedar plantations in Xitou, central Taiwan

Stand age (years)

Total area (ha)

Total biomass C stocksa(x 103Mg)

∆ C in 2022 (x 103Mg)

>80

781

215

15

70-80

3,606

906

78

60-70

1,524

349

36

50-60

8,201

1,657

209

40-50

13,150

2,245

369

30-40

12,710

1,882

380

20-30

194

24

6

< 20

0

0

0

Total

40,169

7,287

1,093

Area-weighted C stocks

 

182

209

(Mg C ha-1)

 

(in 2012)

(in 2022)

  1. aCalculated equation: [541.3×(1–0.9695×exp (-0.0081× age))] × area.