Abstract:It is of theoretical importance to understand forest standing carbon storage. Although there have been many reports on it for major forest types, most of them refer to forests in tropics, medi- and high-latitude areas in the Northern Hemisphere, few focus on forests near the tropic of cancer. The regional vegetation in Dinghushan Nature Reserve (DNR) is monsoon evergreen broad-leaved forest (MEBF). Although located in the tropic of cancer, the area is covered with different forest types, including integrate...