ForWarn II

Satellite-Based Change Recognition and Tracking

Insect Outbreak in Rio Grande National Forest, CO

Date: 
08/2015
Disturbance Type: 
Insects
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ForWarn potentially identified a possible insect outbreak in Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado in August 2015. The unknown insect species has caused a decline in vegetation greenness in the area.

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