Antarctic ‘greening’ at dramatic rate
news.exeter.ac.uk
Vegetation cover across the Antarctic Peninsula has increased more than tenfold over the last four decades, new research shows. The Antarctic Peninsula, like many polar regions, is warming faster than the global average, with extreme
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Original Title: Thirty five years of satellite imagery show plant cover is increasing on the northernmost part of Antarctica. Areas of vegetation on the Antarctic Peninsula have increased from less than 0.9 square kilometres to almost 12 square kilometres, in a roughly 14-fold increase, from 1986 to 2021