In order to better understand the role that forest ecosystems play in the
global carbon budget, it is necessary to understand the dynamics of biomass
accumulation and change arising from anthropogenic and natural disturbances.
Presented here are the results of study across a broad spatial (1050ha) and
temporal (>70 years) scale for the Bartlett Experimental Forest, a northern
temperate hardwood forest, located in the White Mountain National Forest, New
Hampshire,