Why is mapping wetlands so difficult? | Rising Waters
Wetlands are difficult to map because they are diverse, ever-changing landscapes, not easily captured with existing tech. A new effort by NOAA aims to fix this.
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Wetlands are difficult to map because they are diverse, ever-changing landscapes, not easily captured with existing tech. A new effort by NOAA aims to fix this.
On World Oceans Day, a new Climate Central study explores how wetlands—and the benefits they provide to coastal communities, economies, and ecosystems—can, or cannot, adapt to rising sea levels.