Site A

Site B

Site C

Site D

Individuals, N

261

226

200

230

Maximum canopy height, H (m)

7.5 (4.2 - 12.9)

8.3 (3.6 - 17.9)

5.8 (4.0 - 7.1)

7.5 (4.6 - 14.7)

Root diameter @ 30 cm, D0.3 (mm)

26.0 (9.1 - 47.3)

15.8 (2.9 - 50.1)

25.1 (12.8 - 41.5)

25.7 (2.7 - 49.3)

Root basal area (m2)

0.13 (0.05 - 0.24)

0.08 (0.01 - 0.25)

0.14 (0.11 - 0.24)

0.13 (0.02 - 0.25)

Root density (ind∙m−2)

22

22

26

18

Wood bulk density (t∙m−3)

1.06

0.86

0.95

0.83

Above-ground root biomass (t∙ha−1)

382.64

110.67

381.39

246.69

Carbon content (%)

46.2 ± 0.25

46.16 ± 0.24

44.84 ± 0.38

44.6 ± 0.13

Carbon stored (Mg C ha−1)

176.02

50.91

171.62

113.48

Leaf area index, LAI (m2∙m−2)

1.9

1.03

1.25

2.52

NPP (t C ha−1∙year−1)

43.78

8.63

12.15

24.58