Monitoring plant functional diversity from space

Author(s): Jetz, W. Cavender-Bares, J. Pavlick, R. Schimel, D. Davis, F.W.
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Publication Year: 2016
Publication Type: Journal Article
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The world's ecosystems are losing biodiversity fast. A satellite mission designed to track changes in plant functional diversity around the globe could deepen our understanding of the pace and consequences of this change, and how to manage it.

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