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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Planet Earth

Planet Earth
mangrove photo
photo: Tim Keegan via flickr
We've known the world's mangrove forests have been declining for some time, but new satellite imagery from the US Geological Survey and NASA shows that the situation is worse than we thought: More accurate mapping tells us there are 12.3% fewer mangroves than previously believed.
Article continues: Earth Has 12% Fewer Mangroves Than Previously Thought, New Satellite Data Reveals

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