The potential impacts of climate change and variability on forests and forestry in the Mid-Atlantic Region

Climate Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3 SPECIAL 7, 2000, Pages 195-206

  McKenney Easterling, Mary ^a   Dewalle, David R ^a   Iverson, Louis R ^b   Prasad, Anantha M ^b   Buda, Anthony R ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Forest management; Forests; Mid Atlantic Region; Species distribution

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; FORESTRY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TREE;

(EAST); UNITED STATES;

ACER; FAGUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 0034595124     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr014195     Document Type: Article

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