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TABLE 5 



A FOURTH APPROXIMATION OF CARBON TURNOVER IN 

 TERRESTRIAL DETRITUS 3 



Nonweighted averages 



11.2 



4.7 



22.8 



2.3 



18 equa- 

 torial 

 forests 



5 tropical 

 forests 



5 tropical 

 forests 



Tropical Forest (20 x 10 8 ha) 



±10° lati- 12 11.0 



tude 



India 

 India 



61 

 62 



3.9 



8.6 



1.2' 



0.4 r 



1.0 r 



12.2 



4.3 

 9.6 



(Continued) 



