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Researchers have turned to citizen scientists to help detect previously unknown or recently disrupted kelp forests in satellite imagery.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Mike Taylor, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Laura Rocchio with Mike Carlowicz.

Published January 13, 2015
Data acquired August 6, 2009 - June 19, 2013

Sources:
Landsat 5 > TM
Landsat 8 > OLI