UMaine scientists find that trees are out of equilibrium with climate, posing new challenges in a warming world – B. Seliger, J. Gill, B. McGill & C. Svenning

Forecasts predicting where plants and animals will inhabit over time rely primarily on information about their current climate associations, but that only plays a partial role. Under climate change, there’s a growing interest in assessing whether trees and other species can keep pace with changing temperatures and rainfall, shifting where they are found, also known read more UMaine scientists find that trees are out of equilibrium with climate, posing new challenges in a warming world – B. Seliger, J. Gill, B. McGill & C. Svenning