Table : TABLE 9.1 Soil Carbon Stocks

VEGETATION TYPE

SOIL CARBON (PG C)

PLANT CARBON (PG C)

TOTAL CARBON (PG C)

Boreal forest

471

  88

559

Temperate grasslands

295

    9

304

Tropical savanna

264

  66

330

Wetlands

225

  15

240

Tropical rainforest

216

212

428

Desert

191

    8

199

Cropland

128

    3

131

Tundra

121

    6

127

Temperate forest

100

  59

159