Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change

The Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) project is a collaborative effort to establish a series of experimental silvicultural trials across a network of different forest ecosystem types throughout the United States.

Figure 1 from Palik et al. 2022, Forest-assisted migration (FAM) as part of climate adaptation strategies. The role of FAM increases with degree of change in forest conditions. Redrawn and adapted from Millar et al. (2007), Swanston et al. (2016), and Nagel et al. (2017).

New Publication "Operationalizing forest-assisted migration in the context of climate change adaptation: Examples from the eastern USA"

Check out the new paper by Brian Palik, Peter Clark, Anthony D'Amato, Chris Swanston, and Linda Nagel in Ecosphere, titled "Operationalizing forest

Stay Up-to-Date on ASCC Happenings with our August 2022 Newsletter

Read the latest updates from across the ASCC Network in the Network Newsletter.

Processed 10 meter radius point cloud for plot 2. Photo: Auste Eigirdas

Terrestrial Laser Scanning at Crosby Farm Adaptative Silviculture for Climate Change Project

By Auste Eigirdas and Marcella Windmuller-Campione