Spring Is Now Earlier on the Appalachian Trail, Study Reveals
Tourville J. 2025. Spring Is Now Earlier on the Appalachian Trail, Study Reveals. Park Science. 39(2)
A study of trees and wildflowers along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail used the largest crowd-sourced dataset of its kind. It showed that spring is arriving sooner, especially in places like New England. Pollinators may find it hard to catch up.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Tourville, Jordon
- Units
- APPA
- Keywords
- citizen science, climate change, environmental change, forests, in brief, park science journal, park science magazine, phenology, pollinators, ps v39 n2, spring ephemerals, trees, wildflowers