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Open AccessMonitoring Network Confirms Land Use Change is a Substantial Component of the Forest Carbon Sink in the eastern United States
Quantifying forest carbon (C) stocks and stock change within a matrix of land use (LU) and LU change is a central component of large-scale forest C monitoring and reporting practices prescribed by the Intergov...
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Previous studies of temporal changes in fragmentation have focused almost exclusively on patch and edge statistics, which might not detect changes in the spatial scale at which forest occurs in or dominates th...