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    Implications of allometry [Letters (Online Only)] (2011)
    National Academy of Sciences
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    Publication Date: 2011-01-26
    Description: The thoughtful paper by Asner et al. (1) needs clarification. A major conclusion is that light detection and ranging (LiDAR)-based sampling combined with an allometric model of tree biomass that uses height measurements is significantly better than simply using the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Tier 1 prescribed forest carbon values (2) for a given area [395 teragrams (Tg) or 1012 grams carbon (C) vs. 587 Tg C]. We are not convinced.First, the authors (1) biased the IPCC estimate upwards (i) by not stratifying the study site with existing vegetation cover maps (Ministerio del Ambiente or Global Land Cover 2000)...
    Keywords: Letters
    Print ISSN: 0027-8424
    Electronic ISSN: 1091-6490
    Topics: Biology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General
    Published by National Academy of Sciences
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