UMN Research Project Using Remote Sensing to Detect EAB
University of Minnesota research project using remote sensing techniques and equipment to monitor photosynthesis and transpiration to detect EAB and track spread over time.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This project has study areas on the Chippewa National Forest. Depending on current spread of EAB, there will be three types of study sites selected between Remer and the Brian Palik led EAB study site on Third River Rd, Chippewa NF
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/04/2025 |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.11, 7 Cfr 1B.3(A) (3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Chippewa National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Research
Project Activity:
Research And Development
Current Status:
In Progress
Project Decision Information
Categorical Exclusion Without Written Decision
Decision Decided Date: 05/12/2025
Forests:
Chippewa National Forest
Districts:
Chippewa National Forest All Units
States:
Minnesota
Counties:
Cass; Itasca
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Christopher Worthington
200 Ash Avenue NW
Cass Lake, MN 56633
218-335-8643
Christopher.Worthington@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/4/2025