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46	46	====== **Expected Outputs** ======
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	48	+* numerical value in units tC/ha/year
	49	+* occasional or continuous measurement
	50	+* graphic map
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49	49	====== **Calculation methods** ======
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	55	+* Self-developed equations, e.g. in the case of trees:
	56	+** Cbt+1 = Cbt + Kc[Gbt – Mst – Tt – Ht]
	57	+** where: Cbt: carbon stored in living biomass at time ‘t’ (tC/ha) Gbt: biomass growth at time ‘t’ Tt: biomass turnover at time ‘t’ Mst: tree mortality due to senescence at time ‘t’ Ht: harvest at time t’
	58	+** Gb = Kv * Ys
	59	+** where: Kv: constant to convert volume yields into dry biomass (basic wood density, in tons of dry biomass per m3 of fresh stemwood volume Ys: the volume yield of stem wood (m3ha-1yr-1 )
	60	+* ecosystem-specific proxies
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52	52	====== **Links and references** ======
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	65	+* McPherson., G.E., van Doorn, N.S:, Peper, P.J., 2016. Urban Tree Database and Allometric Equations. General Technical Report PSW-GTR-253. USDA Forest Service, USA
	66	+* Russo, A., Escobedo, F.J., Timilsina, N., Schmitt, A.O., Varela, S., Zerbe, S., 2014. Assessing urban tree carbon storage and sequestration in Bolzano, Italy, International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management 10:1, 54-70, doi:10.1080/21513732.2013.873822
	67	+* USDA (2015). I-Tree Eco Manual. Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Website. [online] URL: http:~/~/www.itreetools.org/resources/manuals/Eco_Manual_ v5.pdf
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