Forest and Fields, July 18, 2016

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PlanetScope Imagery Reveals that COVID Lockdown Reduced Sediments in Waters of Venice

Paper

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, humanity noted several effects of lockdowns on the Earth system from orbit, including vacant highways, and reductions in air pollution. People affected in Venice reported that the local waters were clearer than they had been in decades. Milad Niroumand-Jadidi and colleagues at the University of Trento and […]