Sep 30, 2025 · Terrestrial ecosystems, land-based communities of creatures, plants, and their surrounding environment, are an expansive focus of NASA's Earth observations. Observing …

Sep 30, 2025 · Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems NASA’s Earth science data show the impact of humans on the planet through studying factors like nighttime lights, land cover, …

Sep 30, 2025 · NASA's glacier data provide important information for tracking how glaciers affect Earth's ecosystems, communities, and climate.

Sep 30, 2025 · NASA’s wetland data help scientists study ecosystems, water cycles, climate change, and the effect of human infrastructure on the environment.

NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar data are used to construct detailed 3D maps of forest canopy height and branch/leaf distribution.

Oct 27, 2025 · The Chesapeake Bay is a productive and unique ecosystem, home to complex networks of animals, plants, and other organisms that have lived here for millennia. Woven …

Standards: Life Science, Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems Performance Expectations: Evaluate the claims, evidence and reasoning that the complex interactions in ecosystems …

Sep 30, 2025 · Biogeochemistry is the study of the biological, geological, and chemical processes that occur in nature, and biogeochemical dynamics are the complex interactions between …

NASA biosphere data are critical for understanding Earth's species, climate regulation and change, and its ecosystem processes.

Description The Global Human Modification of Terrestrial Systems data set provides a cumulative measure of the human modification of terrestrial lands across the globe at a 1-km resolution. It …