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Pls source your claims https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259766087_Rate_of_t...

Maybe instead of "debunked", you meant to say "this is a controversial issue".

Here's a better source to support your claims: http://www.co2science.org/subject/f/summaries/forestold.php

CO2 Science is a fossil fuel funded climate denial center. https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Center_for_the_Study_o...

Ok. Why do climate deniers find it important to convince us old forests are important for CO2 balance maintenance?

You’re right, I should. Was on mobile and in a bit of a hurry.

Quote from the second link:

> with respect to the Brazilian forests in the central Amazon - about 50% of their above-ground biomass is contained in less than the largest 10% of their trees

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