Carbon stock increases up to old growth forest along a secondary succession in Mediterranean island ecosystems

• Emilio Badalamenti,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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• Giovanna Battipaglia,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Caserta, Italy

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• Luciano Gristina,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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• Agata Novara,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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• Juliane Rühl,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz Nordrhein-Westfalen, Recklinghausen, Germany

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• Giovanna Sala,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy, Agrarian and Technological Institute, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, RUDN University, Moscow, Russia

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• Luca Sapienza,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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• Riccardo Valentini,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliations Agrarian and Technological Institute, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, RUDN University, Moscow, Russia, Department for Innovation in Biological, Agro-food and Forest systems, University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy

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• Tommaso La Mantia

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: tommaso.lamantia@unipa.it

  Affiliation Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7494-742X

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