Forest removal time-lapse generator 1984-2020

THIS MAP MAY TAKE A FEW MOMENTS TO LOAD and will initially land in Alaska. When loaded, pause the time-lapse progression, zoom out, and then drag your area of interest to the centre of the window. Then zoom in.

This tool is useful for understanding the last 35 years of logging history for an area. For example, we have used it to determine the age of clearcuts and plantations involved in recent forest fires.