Forest carbon stocks in Newfoundland boreal forests of harvest and natural disturbance origin II: model evaluation

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Forest Research
• Main Authors: Moroni, M. T., Shaw, C. H., Kurz, W. A., Rampley, G. J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2010
• Subjects: Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/x10-155; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/X10-155; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/X10-155

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recommends that countries that use advanced (Tier 3) models to meet their international reporting obligations on forest greenhouse gas emissions and removals evaluate model predictions against independent field data. Unfortunately, estimates of total eco...