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Pine marten study underway compares difference between two habitats and impact on species.
For 30-plus years, the Central Analytical Lab has informed research and agency monitoring programs with the highest standards of quality.
Two decades of researching all things wood provides variety for materials scientist
NRRI completes field study of environmental impact of road salt alternative, starts lab study of grit alternatives.
Strategic Initiatives
To meet our mission of delivering integrated research solutions, NRRI is focused on three strategic initiatives that address the challenges of Minnesota’s resource-based economy. These initiatives are bold and long-term efforts to create the economy of the future by incorporating diverse expertise across NRRI, the University system and with our partners.
Sample Research Projects
Online mapping tools and data for natural resource planning, management, and research in Minnesota.
Helping decision-makers prioritize where to restore and protect wetlands in Minnesota.
A website of the state's carnivore species -- from the tiny least weasel to the black bear.
The ForCAST tool attempts to provide forestry professionals and land managers with an opportunity to evaluate how a changing climate and changing markets might a
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