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Table 1 Forest component of the defined reservoirs according to biomass allocation and categories

From: Carbon pool dynamics after variable retention harvesting in Nothofagus pumilio forests of Tierra del Fuego

Category

Biomass allocation

Component

Abbreviation

Trees

Above-ground

Leaves

LEA

Branches

BRA

Bark

BAR

Wood

WOO

Below-ground

Coarse roots

COR

Fine roots

FIR

Deadwood

Above-ground

Coarse woody debris

CWD

Dead trees

DET*

Below-ground

Coarse roots of dead trees

CRT*

Wood and bark debris in soil

WBS

Understory plants

Above-ground

Live understory plants

LUP

Dead understory plants

DUP

Soil layer

Below-ground

Litter

LIT

Soil

SOI

  1. *Dead trees (DT) = DET + CRT