Carbon sequestration rates indicate ecosystem recovery following human disturbance in the equatorial Andes

• Marco Calderón-Loor ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mcalderonloor@deakin.edu.au (MCL); francisco.cuesta@udla.edu.ec (FC)

  Affiliation Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1011-4389

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• Francisco Cuesta ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mcalderonloor@deakin.edu.au (MCL); francisco.cuesta@udla.edu.ec (FC)

  Affiliations Grupo de Investigación de Biodiversidad, Medio Ambiente y Salud–BIOMAS, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador, Department of Ecosystem & Landscape Dynamics, Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED), University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5150-073X

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• Esteban Pinto,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Biodiversity Department, Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecorregión Andina (CONDESAN), Quito, Ecuador

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• William D. Gosling

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecosystem & Landscape Dynamics, Institute for Biodiversity & Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED), University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9903-8401

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