Article 51N89 Climate monitoring and research could fall victim to coronavirus, scientists fear

Climate monitoring and research could fall victim to coronavirus, scientists fear

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Oliver Milman
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Health restrictions have already hit some long-term projects but routine monitoring could be affected if the pandemic drags on

The coronavirus pandemic has stalled scientific fieldwork and may even start to affect the monitoring of the climate, scientists have warned.

Major projects to gather environmental data have been postponed or canceled over concerns that teams of researchers working together will spread the Covid-19 virus.

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