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. 2021 Mar;591(7851):E24-E25.
doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03267-y.

Reply to: Old-growth forest carbon sinks overestimated

Sebastiaan Luyssaert  1 , E-Detlef Schulze  2 , Alexander Knohl  3 , Beverly E Law  4 , Philippe Ciais  5 , John Grace  6
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Reply to: Old-growth forest carbon sinks overestimated

Sebastiaan Luyssaert et al. Nature. 2021 Mar.
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  • Old-growth forest carbon sinks overestimated.
    Gundersen P, Thybring EE, Nord-Larsen T, Vesterdal L, Nadelhoffer KJ, Johannsen VK. Gundersen P, et al. Nature. 2021 Mar;591(7851):E21-E23. doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03266-z. Epub 2021 Mar 24. Nature. 2021. PMID: 33762763 No abstract available.

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