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biosphere > ecology > ecological parameter > biomass > below-ground biomass
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below-ground biomass  

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  • all living biomass of live roots

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  • Improved definition (EN only): All living biomass of live roots. Fine roots of less than (suggested) 2mm diameter are sometimes excluded because these often cannot be distinguished empirically from soil organic matter or litter

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15069

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