Studying plants and landscape ecology from above
- National Ecological Observatory Network
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Take a video tour of the National Science Foundation's NEON Airborne Observation Platform, which completed aerial data collection flights over the Santa Rita Experimental Range south of Tucson in September.
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For Star subscribers: At the Santa Rita Experimental Range south of Tucson, scientists are taking things to a whole new level with state-of-the-art aerial surveys to collect high-resolution data about what's growing there.
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