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Month: July 2011


Mitigation potential of UK forests

I am currently a week into my data collection in Stoke Woods. The aim of my project is to calculate the above and below-ground biomass of three mixed broadleaf stands varying in ages (1862, 1916 and 1979). The data collection involves different techniques to estimate the 4 main sub components (above-ground tree biomass, litter layer, […]


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Stoke Woods: The first ExCO field site in Exeter

Last week the sun came back to welcome the implementation of the first ExCO field site!  Activities for setting up the site’s carbon monitoring scheme have started in Stoke Woods. The ExCO is supported by University of Exeter’s Annual Fund and is led by Dr Luiz Aragao and Dr Iain Hartley. Our aim is to involve students from […]


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