
They Carry Us With Them: The Great Tree Migration – Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder
Emergence Magazine Podcast
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Maine Is a Case Study of Tree Migration in the United States
Maine's boreal forest is creeping north into cooler climbs. The decline of eastern hemlock can be accounted for only in part by the decreasing depth of annual snowfall. 93% of Maine's forest is privately owned and managed; 97% are classified as timberland. Many species already exist at or near the edge of their natural range, making it easier to perceive where those edges are expanding or contracting.
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