image: Regional distribution of 36 functionally and biologically distinct forest types throughout the Andes and Amazon region of Peru. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 27, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by G.P. Asner at Carnegie Institution for Science in Stanford, CA, and colleagues was titled, 'Airborne laser-guided imaging spectroscopy to map forest trait diversity and guide conservation.' view more
Credit: Greg Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science