Table A3.

FullCAM model settings

Model nameBase plotWoodland regenerationNative plantings - blocksNative plantings - beltsExotic forestry
PurposeModel used to determine the base for remnant vegetation in the woodland areasModel used to determine the additional growth from regeneration of existing woodland assetsUsed to model the carbon stocks in native plantings in fully replaced block plantingsUsed to model the carbon stocks in native plantings in a shelter belt configurationUsed to model the carbon stocks in exotic plantings/forestry in fully replaced systems
TypeForest systemForest systemForest systemForest systemForest system
Tree yield formulaBlock - regeneration systemsBlock - regeneration systemsBlock - regeneration systemsBelt plantings < 500 sphLong rotation plantations
Tree speciesEucalyptus Open WoodlandEucalyptus Open WoodlandMixed species environmental plantingMixed species environmental plantingPinus radiata
Latitude/LongitudeMid-point of the propertyMid-point of the propertyMid-point of the propertyMid-point of the propertyMid-point of the property
Max AGBProperty meanProperty meanProperty meanProperty meanProperty mean
Water/productivity extrapolationCycle table data across timeCycle table data across timeCycle table data across timeCycle table data across timeCycle table data across time
Initial conditionsDefaultTrees: none
Standing dead: none
Debris: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Soil: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Trees: none
Standing dead: none
Debris: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Soil: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Trees: none
Standing dead: none
Debris: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Soil: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Trees: none
Standing dead: none
Debris: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Soil: as per 12/1999 values from base plot
Start simulationJanuary 1400January 2000January 1400January 1400January 1400
End simulationJanuary 2400January 2400January 2400January 2400January 2400
EventsPlant trees @1/1/1400
Fire regime (Forest fire 51-61_64-70_NSW-Wildfire) every 80 years to present
Thin to current canopy cover estimateA@ 1/1/1860B
Plant trees (Eucalyptus Open Woodland) @1/1/2000Plant trees (mixed species environmental planting on land manage for environment) @1/1/2000Plant trees (mixed species environmental planting: Belt plantings < 1500 sph) @1/1/2000Plant trees (Pinus radiata)
@ 1/1/2000
including starter fertiliser and weed control events
Standard NSW plantation management regime of:
Prune 33% @ year 7
Thinning 61.5% @ year 13
Thinning 33.3% @ year 17
Thinning 39.9% @ year 26
Thinning 50% @ year 30

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