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Chinese Scientists Use Laser Drones to Count the Country’s Trees — All 142.6 Billion of Them
In a groundbreaking study, Chinese scientists have turned to advanced technology to map the nation’s forests and count its ...
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142.6 billion trees counted by China using laser drones in massive eco-drive
Cutting-edge LiDAR, AI technology and over a decade of data collection in China reveals around 100 trees per inhabitant.
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Chinese scientists map out deepest marine ecosystem, reveal life mysteries
SHANGHAI, March 7 (Xinhua) -- In a groundbreaking study, a group of Chinese scientists unveiled ... Fendouzhe reached the trench and uncovered its rich ecosystem. The researchers have identified ...
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Understanding biodiversity in forests
The Chinese Academy of Sciences ... and its capacity to support ecosystem functions, is difficult to observe in forests: trees grow so slowly that research conclusions build slowly too.
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Pangolin burrows are biodiversity magnets in burnt forests, study shows
But qualitative evidence for their role as ecosystem engineers ... their ecological role in degraded forests, Sun said, and they began collecting data. Chinese pangolins are a critically ...
Chinese basin may have been a refuge during largest mass extinction. Do we need another?
Researchers say Turpan-Hami Basin in Xinjiang hosted diverse plant life throughout end-Permian mass extinction 252 million years ago.