Broad Audience Title

Making Silver Maple Forests Resistant to Climate Change

Scientific Title

Climate-Suitable Planting in Silver-Maple Dominated Riparian Communities

By Abigail Zoe Guinan
Biomedicine/Biosystems
iCons Year 4
2021
Advisor: 
Bethany Bradley, Environmental Conservation
Executive Summary 

This video describes the importance of native plants in maintaining ecosystem health, as well as how plants can be relocated to ensure their survival in response to climate change.

Problem Keywords 
climate change
forest
river
plant
native plant
Scientific Keywords 
assisted migration
climate-suitable planting
CSP
climate change

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