It is commonly assumed that as forest ecosystems age, they accumulate and store, or "sequester," more carbon. A new study based at the University of Michigan Biological Station untangled carbon ...

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Forest carbon storage is influenced more by factors such as forest structure, tree and fungal community composition, and soil biogeochemical processes than by the age of the forest.