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A Closer Look at Alaska’s Forests

A small plane flying low over remote forests is sending back eye-popping aerial photography—as well as scientific measurements that will improve understanding of how Alaska’s forests are responding to global warming.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story A Closer Look at Alaska’s Forests.

Photographs courtesy of the G-LiHT team. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published July 25, 2014
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