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Ecology and Vulnerability
Forest: Oak- Pine
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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Appalachian oak-pine forest (New Hampshire)
Ranking
Moderately Vulnerable
Confidence
Not Specified
Climate scenario
SRES B1 and A1F1 (Lowest and mid-range scenarios)
Location
New Hampshire
Time period
2100
References
New Hampshire Fish & Game Department. 2013. Ecosystems and wildlife climate change adaptation plan. Concord, NH. Available from: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/wildlife/…
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Central Appalachian pine-oak rocky woodland (Vermont)
Ranking
Presumed Stable
Confidence
High
Climate scenario
Not Specified
Location
Vermont
Time period
Not Specified
References
TetraTech, Inc. 2013. Vermont Agency of Natural Resources climate change adaptation framework. Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Montpelier, VT.
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Oak - Pine (Maine)
Ranking
Presumed Stable
Confidence
Not Specified
Climate scenario
Not Specified
Location
Maine
Time period
Not Specified
References
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.
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Oak/pine
Ranking
Medium vulnerability
Confidence
Not Specified
Climate scenario
SRES B1 (Lower emissions scenario) and A1FI (Higher emissions scenario)
Location
New England
Time period
2015 - 2100
References
Janowiak, M., et al. In preparation. New England Forest Ecosystem Vulnerability Assessment and Synthesis: A Report from the New England Climate Change Response Framework. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station.