16 Dec 2016

Ancient trees at China's famous Mountain get digital ID cards

Highlights

  • About 20,000 ancient trees on the renowned Mount Tai in east China's Shandong Province now have "digital ID cards".
  • The cards will provide a range of info about the environment, climate, diseases & pests.
  • The system can calculate whether a tree is healthy, weak or dying.
 The sacred Mount Tai in east China The sacred Mount Tai in east China's Shandong Province. (Image courtesy: Twitter/@chinaorgcn)