Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Pitch pine - Scrub oak barren (Maine)

Assessment full text

Though this habitat was identified as presumed stable, it is effected by climate change due to the following factor:

  • Increase in exotic species
Ranking
Presumed Stable
Confidence
Not Specified
Climate scenario
Not Specified
Location
Maine
Time period
Not Specified
Assessment reference label
References
Assessment reference text

Whitman, A., A. Cutko, P. De Maynadier, S. Walker, B. Vickery, S. Stockwell, and R. Houston. 2013. Climate change and biodiversity in Maine: vulnerability of habitats and priority species. Report SEI-2013-03. Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences (in collaboration with Maine Beginning with Habitat Climate Change Working Group), Brunswick, ME.

Habitats and Communities (Ecogroups)