“California’s Changing Ecosystems: As observed from space” is topic on Sept. 24 at the Menlo Park Library

How can satellite technology help us understand changes to our ecosystem – and allow us to predict future changes?  USGS research scientist Kristin Byrd, Ph.D. (pictured) will explain at the Menlo Park Library on  Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 6;30 to 7:30 pm. Topics include:
– How can we use images from space to help us understand changes to our coasts, range lands, forests, and wildlife habitats?
– How can they help to predict future changes?
– What more can we learn from advances in earth observing technologies?