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loss <strong>of</strong> growing stock are also highly relevant for calculation <strong>of</strong> changes<br />

in <strong>carbon</strong> stocks. Other measures, such as ground vegetation, key biotopes,<br />

<strong>and</strong> the amount <strong>of</strong> dead wood, are more relevant for assessing<br />

forest biodiversity.<br />

Old-growth boreal forest in Vesijako Nature Reserve, southern Finl<strong>and</strong><br />

Photo: Erkki Oksanen/Metla.<br />

<strong>Biodiversity</strong>, <strong>carbon</strong> <strong>storage</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>dynamics</strong> <strong>old</strong> <strong>northern</strong> forests 43

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