Forest health update for Acadia National Park
Northeast Temperate Network. 2012. Forest health update for Acadia National Park. National Park Service
This is a two page summary of the 2012 Northeast Temperate Network's monitoring of vital signs in the northeast. The brief provides background, methods, results and findings, and conclusions.From Conclusion:"As long as forest composition remains stable (e.g., no new invasivespecies, stable tree condition/forest pests, and continued regeneration),late-successional structure is expected to develop over time....."
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Northeast Temperate Network
- Date of Issue
- 2012-09
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- ACAD
- Keywords
- Abundance, Assessment, Biomass, Debris, Density, Evaluation, Exotic, Exotic Species, Forest, Forest Structure, Forest Types, Invasive Species, Inventory, Map, Monitoring, Permanent Plots, Recovery, snags, Soil Chemistry, Soils, Terrestrial, Trees, Vascular Plants, Wetland