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Total Biomass Organic Carbon of Natural areas (gC/sq.m)

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Citation (What is it about and who created it or owns it)
Title Total Biomass Organic Carbon of Natural areas (gC/sq.m)
Publication Date2015
PublisherDepartment of Environmental Affairs (DEA)
Creator (Author/ Responsible Party) CSIR , Affiliation: Meiring Naudé Road, Brummeria, Pretoria, South Africa
Contributor HostingInstitution : South African Environmental Observation Network , Affiliation: SAEON - National Office, PO Box 2600, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
Permanent Identifier 10.15493/DEA.CARBON.10000007 (DOI)
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Usage, Restrictions, Caveat
Licencing and Usage Rights Composite or Custom License ( http://noframe.data.dirisa.org/platform/policy-and-licenses/composite-license-carbon-atlas )
Methodology
Total Biomass Organic Carbon (TBOC) of natural land cover is the total sum of Above Ground Woody Biomass (AGBwoody), Below Ground Woody Biomass (BGBwoody), Above Ground Herbaceous Biomass (AGBherb), Below Ground Herbaceous Biomass (BGBherb), and Aboveground litter (AGL). In other words it is TEOC minus Soil Organic Carbon (SOC). Units: average gC/m2within 1km x 1km pixel
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Coverage (Main Dimensions of the Data)
Start Date2000
End Date2010
Date ( Accepted )
Date ( Issued )
Subjects TBOC
Subjects Total Biomass Organic Carbon
Subjects organic carbon natural areas
Metadata Elements
Metadata Standarddatacite
Repository SA Carbon Sinks Atlas
Technical Data Set Parameters
Languageeng
Data Representationon
Spatial Coverage
Data Set Versions and Relationships