Table 2 Summary statistics (mean ± standard deviation of mean) for the assimilated dataset of biomass (Biomass_C), soil (SOC), ecosystem carbon stocks (Total_C), and net ecosystem productivity (NEP) during the 2005–2015 period at the ten forest sites.

From: Reference carbon cycle dataset for typical Chinese forests via colocated observations and data assimilation

Site_code

Biomass_C (g C m−2)

SOC (g C m−2)

Total_C (g C m−2)

NEP (g C m−2 yr−1)

CBF

4489 ± 618

8891 ± 765

13380 ± 1371

314 ± 37

BJF

5930 ± 552

4231 ± 329

10160 ± 879

266 ± 62

MXF

3214 ± 345

14795 ± 933

18009 ± 1269

371 ± 114

SNF

10381 ± 852

13377 ± 72

23758 ± 924

351 ± 37

HTF

12917 ± 525

7806 ± 324

20722 ± 848

231 ± 56

QYF

6542 ± 1233

6721 ± 572

13263 ± 1792

467 ± 118

ALF

24155 ± 612

29383 ± 452

53538 ± 1063

302 ± 65

DHF

13501 ± 894

9527 ± 268

23028 ± 631

232 ± 27

HSF

5339 ± 516

9068 ± 625

14407 ± 1138

301 ± 81

BNF

16141 ± 758

9896 ± 179

26037 ± 936

266 ± 72