Podcast: Fighting Wetland Loss From Outer Space

Daniel Mitchell

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The Next Byte

29 Nov, 2022

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The researchers mapped land change in coastal Louisiana from 1984 to 2020. Basins that failed to build new soil, such as Terrebonne and Barataria, experienced the most land loss – more than 180 square miles (466 square kilometers). Credit: Jensen et al. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

The researchers mapped land change in coastal Louisiana from 1984 to 2020. Basins that failed to build new soil, such as Terrebonne and Barataria, experienced the most land loss – more than 180 square miles (466 square kilometers). Credit: Jensen et al. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

In this episode, we talk about how a method leveraging ground data and satellite imagery can help prevent wetland losses.

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In this episode, we talk about how a method leveraging ground data and satellite imagery can help prevent wetland losses.  

This podcast is sponsored by Mouser Electronics.   

EPISODE NOTES

(2:42) - Satellites Help Scientists Track Dramatic Wetlands Loss in Louisiana

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