In the northern Appalachian Mountains, warmer weather is making alpine regions greener
By Jonathan W. Chipman, Director, The Citrin Family GIS/Applied Spatial Analysis Lab, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College
Botanists and ecologists have noticed changes in the northern Appalachian Mountains. More trees and small shrubs are growing in the alpine zones. Will they crowd out alpine plants?
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026