An indicator of tree migration in forests of the eastern United States

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 257, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1434-1444

  Woodall, C W ^a   Oswalt, C M ^a   Westfall, J A ^a   Perry, C H ^a   Nelson, M D ^a   Finley, A O ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Forest; Latitude; Seedlings; Tree migration; United States

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CLIMATOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

FOREST; LATITUDE; SEEDLINGS; TREE MIGRATION; UNITED STATES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

BIOMASS; CLIMATE EFFECT; FOREST DYNAMICS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST INVENTORY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; NICHE; REGENERATION; SEEDLING;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; INVENTORIES; MIGRATION; TREES; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 59049097527     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.12.013     Document Type: Article

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