ForWarn II

Satellite-Based Change Recognition and Tracking

Silviculture Treatment and Possible Drought in Tahoe National Forest, CA

Date: 
07/2015
Disturbance Type: 
Silviculture

ForWarn determined an anomaly north of Lake Tahoe in Tahoe National Forest, California. Hard boundaries of disturbance suggests silviculture treatment in the mixed conifer forest. However, the association of grasses within the forest could show strong drought associated departure of vegetation greenness.