Soil and tree biomass carbon sequestration potential of silvopastoral and woodland-pasture systems in North East Scotland

Agriculture & Biology

• carbon sequestration 85%
• Scotland 80%
• woodlands 73%
• silvopastoral systems 72%
• carbon sinks 63%
• pastures 59%
• soil carbon 51%
• biomass 45%
• soil 37%
• B horizons 32%
• carbon 27%
• highlands 19%
• grasslands 18%
• labile carbon 16%
• permanent grasslands 14%
• land management 13%
• greenhouse gases 12%
• soil organic carbon 12%
• Pinus sylvestris 10%
• agricultural land 10%
• planting 8%
• farms 7%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• tree biomass 100%
• pasture 71%
• woodland 70%
• carbon sequestration 68%
• carbon stock 45%
• soil carbon 43%
• soil 31%
• carbon 29%
• litter 19%
• grassland 17%
• carbon sink 12%
• mitigation measure 11%
• land management 10%
• planting 10%
• greenhouse gas 9%
• pine 9%
• farm 8%
• agricultural land 8%
• organic carbon 8%
• biomass 6%
• need 5%
• loss 5%
• comparison 4%