Past, Current, and Future Potential Distributions of Red Spruce and Fraser Fir Forests in the Southern Appalachians: Interpreting Possible Impacts of Climate Change

Spruce-Fir forests are relicts from the Pleistocene and can only be found within the Southern Appalachians. Analyzing the relationships between species distribution, climatic parameters, topography, and biotic interactions through ecological niche modeling creates prediction maps for conservation ef...

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Main Author: Mosher, Danika
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2020
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3851
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5340&context=etd