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.

Stay Up-to-Date on ASCC Happenings with our July 2023 Newsletter

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

Spatial plot locations (squares) within New England Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change installation at Dartmouth College Second College Grant, NH. Map created by Jess Wikle, University of Vermont.

New publication examines stand spatial structure at Second College Grant ASCC site

Check out this recent paper published by our partners at the University of Vermont.

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