Postdoctoral Research Associate Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Trees have moved in vertical direction in western US and in horizontal direction in eastern US. Saplings have shifted faster than trees. Obligate wetland plants tended to shift downward, eastward, and southward likely due to changes in moisture availability.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participant will be able to learn about the latest research on the impacts of climate change on forests including tree growth, species composition, and ecosystem function
Upon completion, participant will be able to learn about new approaches of forest inventory, particularly with digital technologies