... #SpanishNationalResearchCouncil (#CSIC), and presented this Thursday in #Alicante, indicates that 👉206,217 square kilometers of the country suffer from this type of degradation, which leads to the total loss of land suitable for ecology and agriculture, accounting for *60.9%* of arid areas and *40.9%* of #Spain’s total territory..." 👈
In short, including the data of the first map:
👉 *61%* of arable or ecologically usable land and *41%* of the total #Spanish territory has at..
This instrument is just one of many parts of the first-of-its-kind #OceanObservatory in the #SouthernOcean, launched in January in partnership with #UVIC, #SpanishNationalResearchCouncil & #OceanNetworksCanada.
The #observatory monitors temperature, water depth, oxygen & chlorophyll levels in the #ocean water. Paired to a #satellite, the observatory transmits #data every 30 mins to #researchers.
#OceanSciences #CanadianScientists #Antarctica #MarineScience #Antarctic
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