Table 5 Results from the historical spin up.
Initialization | carbon pool | Initial value in PgC In the year 1700) | Contemporary value after spin up in PgC (2015) | Historical emissions (PgC) (between 1700 and 2015) | Value in 2100 under SSP1 2p6 | Additional carbon sequestered during afforestation scenario (2100 value- 2015 value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houghton | vegetation carbon | 662.0 | 516.1 | 145.9 | 605.3 | 89.2 |
moirai (Q3 value) | vegetation carbon | 591.7 | 486.3 | 105.4 | 515.9 | 29.6 |
moirai (90th percentile) | vegetation carbon | 965.8 | 793.2 | 172.6 | 847.9 | 54.7 |
Houghton | soil carbon (top-soil) | 1243.5 | 1181.4 | 62.1 | 1220.0 | 38.6 |
moirai (Q3 value) | soil carbon (top-soil) | 1320.5 | 1249.1 | 71.4 | 1274.6 | 25.5 |
moirai (90th percentile) | soil carbon (top-soil) | 1753.0 | 1655.2 | 97.8 | 1700.6 | 45.4 |
Houghton | Total terrestrial carbon | 1905.5 | 1697.5 | 208.0 | 1825.3 | 127.8 |
moirai (Q3 value) | Total terrestrial carbon | 1912.3 | 1735.4 | 176.9 | 1790.6 | 55.2 |
moirai (90th percentile) | Total terrestrial carbon | 2718.8 | 2448.3 | 270.5 | 2548.4 | 100.1 |
