Table 4 Different researchers’ results of changes of AGCS and CSI estimation of Pinus densata in Shangri-La.

From: Estimating forest aboveground carbon sink based on landsat time series and its response to climate change

Year

\(\varDelta\:\)AGCS (×104 t C)

CSI (t C·hm− 2)

Source

Methodology

1987–1992

-53.33

-3.11

Liao et al.14

RF model with the addition of topographic factors

1992–1997

13.89

0.81

1997–2002

-94.04

-5.51

2002–2007

14.60

0.84

2007–2012

20.87

1.20

2012–2017

5.62

0.30

1987–1992

-40.52

2.36

Teng et al.24

RF model

1992–1997

150.00

8.74

1997–2002

-62.20

-3.65

2002–2007

-7.96

-0.46

2007–2012

15.64

0.90

2012–2017

153.36

8.35

1987–1992

-83.97

-3.82

Han et al.30

Nonlinear mixed-effects model

1992–1997

0.19

0.01

1997–2002

31.37

1.84

2002–2007

3.50

-0.20

2007–2012

21.48

1.23

2012–2017

65.04

3.52

1987–1992

125.17

7.30

Yin et al.31

RF model with the addition of climatic factors

1992–1997

62.13

3.64

1997–2002

47.81

2.69

2002–2007

-54.97

3.16

2007–2012

72.90

4.18

2012–2017

398.23

21.55

1987–1992

10.53

0.61

This study

GA-RF dynamic model

1992–1997

12.35

0.72

1997–2002

10.17

0.60

2002–2007

11.75

0.67

2007–2012

7.84

0.45

2012–2017

10.20

0.55