Data from: Limited stand expansion by a long-lived conifer at a leading northern range edge, despite available habitat

• Main Authors: Krapek, John, Buma, Brian
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2018
• Subjects: persistence niche; Tsuga mertensiana; Picea sitchensis; Sorbus sitchensis; Pinus contorta ssp. contorta; Alnus rubra; Alnus viridis var. sinuata; Callitropsis nootkatensis; Malus fusca; yellow-cedar; Tsuga heterophylla; range shift; Holocene; punctuated range extension; Beaver Pond; Lone; Malus; Pacific; glacier; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.7rd7s; http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.7rd7s

1. In an era of rapid climate change, understanding the natural capacity of species’ ranges to track shifting climatic niches is a critical research and conservation need. Because species do not move across the landscape through empty space, but instead have to migrate through existing biotic commun...