Table 1

Normative productivity of major vegetation zones

Biome code
Normative NPP version



1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
1.10
1.11
1.12
1.13

3
792
795
796
793
788
787
787
787
792
4
812
816
818
815
813
815
814
815
817
6
64
63
62
62
62
63
62
62
60
7
318
319
319
319
318
320
318
318
321
8
995
1001
1002
999
1002
1008
1009
1008
1013
10
646
648
649
647
646
645
645
644
648
13
538
540
541
542
540
542
539
540
541
14
210
208
208
209
209
207
208
208
212
15
395
395
396
395
393
395
392
392
396
27
139
138
139
139
138
139
138
138
140
36
324
319
321
321
323
323
324
324
327
42
116
114
114
115
114
114
112
112
113

Units: gC m-2 y-1 (100 gC m-2 y-1 = tC ha-1 y-1). Biome codes: 42 – tundra, 14 – larch forests, 36 – needle-leaf forests, 13 – summer-green broad-leaved forests, 4 – evergreen broad-leaved forests, 8 – tropical rainforests, 6 – deserts, 27 – semi-desert scrubs, 7 – shrublands, 15 – grasslands, 10 – subhumid woodlands, 3 – raingreen forests.

Alexandrov and Matsunaga Carbon Balance and Management 2008 3:8   doi:10.1186/1750-0680-3-8