Landscape type vs vegetation type biomass and carbon stocks

Mukogodo forest reserve

Mean biomass (TB ha−1)

Mean carbon (TC ha−1)

Closed forest

273.82

128.70

Open

72.92

34.27

Grassland

92.13

43.30

Shrubland

23.70

11.14

Opuntia

63.52

30.17

Bare land

8.49

3.99

Total

534.58

251.57

Laikipia group ranches

Shrubland

12.05

5.66

Grassland

14.87

6.99

Closed forest

273.82

128.70

Open

72.92

34.27

Opuntia

63.52

30.17

Bare land

8.49

3.99

Total

445.67

209.78

Isiolo conservancies

Shrubland

27.59

12.97

Grassland

22.61

10.63

Closed forest

273.82

128.70

Open

72.92

34.27

Opuntia

63.52

30.17

Bare land

8.49

3.99

Total

468.95

220.73

Grand total

1449.20

682.08