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Vegetation Index News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Vegetation Index.
Is the delicate relationship between fire and plants changing?
Feature Article
March 1, 2021
Invasive species cost the U.S. economy approximately $120 billion a year and disrupt the dynamics of ecosystems. Researchers are increasingly using remote sensing to map where invasive species are and where they could spread in order to minimize their damage.
Feature Article
Feb. 25, 2021
Coastal ecosystems are some of Earth’s most biologically varied environments, especially coastal mangrove forests. Dr. Lagomasino uses Earth observing data to study these vital biomes.
Data User Story
Feb. 25, 2021
A new generation reconnects with greener pastures.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Satellite sensing of summer plants and winter snow helps biologists predict mule deer populations.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
By sharing their observations, birdwatchers can help scientists understand where the various species of birds are throughout the year.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Ground observers and satellites monitor plant life cycles and the timing of seasons.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
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