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Total Ecosystem Organic Carbon (gC/sq.m)

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Citation (What is it about and who created it or owns it)
Title Total Ecosystem Organic Carbon (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.10000009 (DOI)
Online Resources
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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 Ecosystem Organic Carbon (TEOC) is the total sum of Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) and Total Biomass Organic Carbon (of natural and transformed areas – crops and plantations) which includes Above Ground Woody Biomass (AGBwoody), Below Ground Woody Biomass (BGBwoody), Above Ground Herbaceous Biomass (AGBherb), Below Ground Herbaceous Biomass (BGBherb), and Aboveground litter (AGL). Carbon stocks were calculated to represent the long-term mean conditions. Units: average gC/m2within 1km x 1km pixel
Data Dictionary/ Schema
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Coverage (Main Dimensions of the Data)
Start Date2000
End Date2010
Date ( Accepted )
Date ( Issued )
Subjects TEOC
Subjects Total Ecosystem Organic Carbon
Subjects ecosystem carbon
Subjects organic carbon
Metadata Elements
Metadata Standarddatacite
Repository SA Carbon Sinks Atlas
Technical Data Set Parameters
Languageeng
Data Representationon
Spatial Coverage
Data Set Versions and Relationships