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Rate of decomposition
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | Eco_EF_dec_unsp_TER |
| Realm | Terrestrial |
| EBV class | Ecosystem function |
| EBV name | Rate of decomposition |
| Step in identification process | Comments from participants of the EBV workflows- and WP4/WP5 showcases & co-design workshops |
| Definition | Decay rate of plant material |
| Metric | Tea Bag Index (TBI) consisting of two parameters describing decomposition rate (k) and litter stabilisation factor (S). |
| Spatial resolution unit | 1x1km - 10x10km |
| Temporal resolution unit | 3 to 6 years |
| Entity | European terrestrial land areas |
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