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From deforestation to reclamation, automated satellite tool tracks vegetation shifts around mining sites

To better assess the spatial extent of mining facilities and their environmental impact, a research team at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has developed a satellite-based remote sensing tool.

From deforestation to reclamation, automated satellite tool tracks vegetation shifts around mining sites
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To better assess the spatial extent of mining facilities and their environmental impact, a research team at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has developed a satellite-based remote sensing tool.

Originally published at Phys.org

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