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USGS scientists placing UAS ground control targets at the USGS Canyonlands Research Station near Moab, Utah

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USGS scientists Victoria Scholl (USGS NUSO) and Armin Howell (USGS Canyonlands Research Station) placing UAS ground control targets at the USGS Canyonlands Research Station near Moab, Utah

Researchers from the NUSO, USGS Canyonlands Research Center, USGS Western Geographic Science Center, and the University of Arizona School of Natural Resources and the Environment teamed up in February 2022 for a biocrust remote sensing and field data campaign near Moab, Utah to enable cross-scale observations of biocrust presence, composition, and behavior changes in response to climate change.

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