A quick selfie from Dr Charles Lee and the terrestrial ecosystems team in the McMurdo Dry Valleys in the 2023/24 field season.
Measuring Antarctic warming with moss
17 January 2024
When it comes to Antarctic ice melt, how do we attribute retreat to climate change? For Dr Charles Lee, a microbial ecologist, the answer lies in measuring moss.
The University of Waikato associate professor, has just returned from his 15th Antarctic tour where drones and high-res imagery is helping establish a baseline for Antarctic vegetation.
Listen to an interview with Radio New Zealand here