Carbon pools and multiple benefits

CARBON POOLS AND MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF MANGROVES ASSESSMENT FOR REDD+ IN CENTRAL AFRICA

Heavily exploited regimes Cameroon

Soil 50-100 cm depth 380.8 Mg/ha Aboveground live biomass 41.60 Mg/ha Deadwood 1.91 Mg/ha Litter 0.03 Mg/ha Belowground tree-roots 2.12 Mg/ha

Soil 0-15 cm depth 139.8 Mg/ha Soil 15-30 cm depth 135.6 Mg/ha Soil 30-50 cm depth 262.6 Mg/ha

Moderately exploited regimes Cameroon

Soil 50-100 cm depth 502.7 Mg/ha Aboveground live biomass 126.41 Mg/ha Deadwood 5.17 Mg/ha Litter 0.03 Mg/ha Belowground tree-roots 4.94 Mg/ha

Soil 0-15 cm depth 154.8 Mg/ha Soil 15-30 cm depth 108.9 Mg/ha Soil 30-50 cm depth 15.8 Mg/ha

Undisturbed regimes Cameroon

Soil 50-100 cm depth 473.4 Mg/ha Aboveground live biomass 557.3 Mg/ha Deadwood 37.19 Mg/ha Litter 0.03 Mg/ha Belowground tree-roots 20.93 Mg/ha

Soil 0-15 cm depth 177.4 Mg/ha Soil 15-30 cm depth 177.0 Mg/ha Soil 30-50 cm depth 184.9 Mg/ha

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