Satellites Reveal a Greener Antarctic Peninsula

Scientists are beginning to unravel what comes next, after the ice moves out and vegetation moves in.

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NASA Earth Observatory maps by Michala Garrison, based on data from Roland, T.P., et al. (2024). Photo courtesy of Dan Charman (University of Exeter). Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published December 2, 2024

Sources:

Landsat 5 > TM

Landsat 7 > ETM+

Landsat 8 > OLI

Landsat 9 > OLI-2

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