It is commonly assumed that as forest ecosystems age, they accumulate and store (sequester) more carbon. A study based at the ...

For example, when an old farm field in the midwestern U.S. is abandoned ... This restarts the cycle of succession, but not back to the beginning—soil and nutrients are still present. For example, ...

It is commonly assumed that as forest ecosystems age, they accumulate and store, or "sequester," more carbon. A new study based at the University of Michigan Biological Station untangled carbon ...

The researchers targeted a variety of forest stands at the more-than-10,000-acre campus founded in 1909, including old reference ... game on that field are things like canopy structure, tree and ...