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December 10, 2017 Alex

Nobody Lives Here

According to the Nature Conservancy research, just 5% of the global landmass, excluding Antarctica, is untouched by human activity.

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December 8, 2017 Alex

Bombs in Your Backyard

The military spends more than a billion dollars a year to clean up sites its operations have contaminated with toxic

Animals Environment maps

December 2, 2017 Alex

urope is home to 5 species of large predators. These species comprise the brown bear, the wolf, the wolverine, and two lynx species (Eurasian and the Iberian lynx). Historically these species have all experienced dramatic drops in numbers and distribution due to human activity.

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November 23, 2017 Alex

Glacial Landforms of the Puget Lowland

During the last ice advance and retreat (in the latest Pleistocene), an extension of the Cordilleran ice sheet called the

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November 18, 2017 Alex

The forest cover of the United States mapped

At the time of European settlement in North America, primary or virgin forests covered nearly all of the East Coast (1 billion acres or 4 million sq. km.). By the end of the 20th century, virgin forests remained in the South. Nowadays, If we consider all forests, 37% of the United States territory (about 1/3 of the U.S.) is forested.