Carbon dynamics landscape

We can apply differential calculus and the law of mass conservation to derive a conceptual model for carbon dynamics in a forested landscape unit where carbon is sequestered in either biomass (alive or dead but identifiable) and soil carbon (see appendix for derivation). 

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