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Prairie Change Analysis 1991-2008
This dataset displays the results of a prairie/savanna change analysis study completed in May 2010. The area reviewed consists of 1,521 sites identified by Minnesota County... -
MNDNR SNA Conservation Opportunity Areas and Marxan Conservation Prioritization
MarxanThis data layer maps priority areas for protecting biological diversity. The data was generated using Marxan - the most widely-used decision support software for the... -
Minnesota Bear Harvest
Annual Minnesota Bear harvest, summarized by bear permit areas. -
Watershed Health Assessment Scores
The Watershed Health Index approach identifies and analyzes data that characterizes the principal components of watershed health at the Major Watershed and Catchment scales. For... -
Central Region Regionally Ecological Significant Areas
This is an analysis of regionally significant Terrestrial and Wetland Ecological Areas in the seven county metropolitan area. Individual forest, grassland and wetland models... -
Migratory Waterfowl Feeding and Resting Areas
This resource contains 2 feature classes: 1) A polygon feature class of lakes completely or partially designated as Migratory Waterfowl Feeding & Resting Areas, as listed in... -
Designated Wildlife Lakes
This resource contains two feature classes: a polygon feature class of Designated Wildlife Lakes in Minnesota, and a point feature class with the polygons converted to points.... -
DNR Hydrography - Trout Lake Designation
This layer shows legally designated trout lakes as identified in Minnesota Rules Chapter 6264.0050. These are inland lakes managed by DNR Fisheries for trout species (not... -
Forest Health Survey 2021, Minnesota
This dataset shows where largescale tree canopy damage was delineated in aerial surveys in 2021. Only forest disturbances were mapped if they were occurring at the time of the... -
10-year Stand Exam List MNDNR
This layer is the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 10-year stand exam list - a forest resource management plan specifying which forest stands the DNR will visit... -
Forest Health Survey 2018, Minnesota
This dataset shows where largescale tree canopy damage was delineated in aerial surveys in 2018. Forests in northern and central Minnesota were surveyed except northwestern St.... -
DNR Hydrography - Stream Trout Lakes
This layer shows Stream Trout Lakes which are managed by DNR Fisheries for the following stream trout species: brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and splake. For more... -
Minnesota Deer Harvest
Annual deer harvest. Number of deer taken per kill block, summed by age and method of harvest (firearm, archery, muzzle loader) -
Animal Ordinances Web Map, Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Animal Ordinances is an interactive web map that provides a simple Minnesota county map over Google Maps. When a county is selected by clicking on it, a brief set of information... -
Cropland Data Layer 2021, Minnesota
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Cropland Data Layer (CDL) is a raster, geo-referenced, crop-specific land... -
Nitrate-Nitrogen Conditions in Private Wells Township Testing Results, Minnesota
This resource presents the final testing results by township. The initial results include data from all wells initially tested regardless of well construction or nitrogen... -
Remote Sensing Analysis of Crop Residue Levels and Cover Crop Emergence
Soil loss on agricultural fields from wind and water erosion reduces soil productivity. Delivery of eroded sediment to nearby water resources causes turbidity and phosphorus... -
Sensitive Lakeshore Assessment
The Sensitive Lakeshore Assessment Project was initiated to identify lakeshore areas of unique or critical habitat, or high biological diversity, in north-central Minnesota. An... -
Lakes with Aquatic Life Use Judgement (Based on Fish IBI)
This layer shows the aquatic life use judgements for MN lakes where fish index of biological integrity (IBI) monitoring has been completed. Attributes correspond to the most... -
Lakes with Fish-based IBI Scores (Most Recent IBI Survey)
This layer shows the Fish-based Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) Scores for MN lakes as calculated by DNR Fisheries. Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating higher...