ForWarn II

Satellite-Based Change Recognition and Tracking

Gypsy Moth Defoliation in Jefferson National Forest, VA

Date: 
07/2016
Disturbance Type: 
Insects
Related Documents: 
PDF icon ForWarn_JeffersonNF_070516.pdf
PDF icon ForWarn_ Jefferson NF and vicinity.pdf
PDF icon AerialSurvey2016GilesBland.pdf
News URL: 
Forest Service: 2016 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread

ForWarn detected a decline in vegetation greenness in Jefferson National Forest, Virginia. Gypsy Moth outbreak in the area is the confirmed cause.

Map Viewer (FCAV) URL: 
http://forwarn.forestthreats.org/fcav2?theme=MODIS_Forest_Change_Products&l…