New remote-sensing system maps Antarctica's unique vegetation in fine detail

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Jul 29, 2025, 1:40 pm113 pts
QUT researchers have developed an advanced remote sensing method for accurately detecting and mapping Antarctica's delicate moss and lichen growth, the mainstays of the continent's fragile ecosystems. The research team also developed a way to survey Antarctica's vegetation that is noninvasive and will enable…

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