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Forest sites composing a long-term chronosequences following glacial retreat. Southernmost Site D is the oldest, whereas northernmost Site A is the youngest. Details regarding site age and environmental characteristics can be found in the text, along with our methods for identifying ecologically similar sites across this region.
