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Colorado Roadless Rule Profiles by Forest

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Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest (PDF, 387 KB)Grand Mesa-Uncompahgre-Gunnison National Forests (PDF, 505 KB)Manti-La Sal National Forests (PDF, 38.3 KB)Pike-San Isabel National Forests (PDF, 487 KB)Rio Grande National Forest (PDF, 372 KB)Routt National Forest (PDF, 218 KB)San Juan National Forest (PDF, 212 KB)White River National Forest (PDF, 492 KB)
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Higher, farther, faster: Drones allow pilots to evaluate forest conditions

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Nicole Shugart with a Vision Aerial Switchblade m2.3, one of the drone models approved for use, at UAS training in Whitewater, Wisconsin, in September 2023. USDA Forest Service photo by Ryan Mungall. WISCONSIN—For Nicole Shugart, the best part of her job is never knowing what she might see each day out in…
#Drones, #Forestry, #Forests, #Technology

Harmonizing with Hawai‘i forests: A symphonic celebration

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Aimee Sato from Hālau ʻŌhiʻa leads students in a Hula called Ka Wai Ke Kuma Ola. The hula describes the entire water cycle and its connections to the sun, ocean, clouds, rain, forests and crops. Photo courtesy of Dr. Takuma Itoh, University of Hawaii at Mānoa. WASHINGTON, DC—Recently, the USDA Forest…
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Forest Atlas of the United States

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This compendium details the types of forested lands in the United States and the services they provide. With maps, charts, and photos, it uses Forest Service research data to show where our forests are located, the ecosystems they are a part of, and how we can maintain these critical natural resources.

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