Drainage basins of the world’s longest rivers
The Amazon river has the largest basin globally, comprising 1/3 of South America. The tens longest rivers of the planet covering a land area similar to the size of Africa.
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The Most Filmed Movie Location In Every Nation, Mapped
According to the IMDb, the data visualization NetCredit team went back through all the movie places filmed from 1900 to 2020, used the numbers, and created the map of the most regularly filmed locations worldwide.
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Roman Influence on the Modern States
Ancient Rome has influenced many aspects of nowadays’s society. Development of democratic government systems, influences in language, law, art, literature, religions, infrastructure, and city-planning are fields where the effects of Roman ideas can be observed.
Read MoreDistribution of the Sino-Tibetan Languages Mapped
The Sino-Tibetan language family is one of the largest language families in the world, comprising hundreds of languages and dialects. While estimates vary, it’s generally agreed upon that there are over 400 individual languages within the Sino-Tibetan family. These languages are primarily spoken across East Asia, Southeast Asia, and parts of South Asia, with Chinese being the most widely spoken member of the family.
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When Does Spring Usually Start in the U.S?
Spring is one of the four seasons, displacing winter and preceding summer. In the United States, much of the south usually enjoy greenery by the end of March, but it’ll be a while in the Northwest or Northeast.
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Indigenous Ethnic and Linguistic Groups of California Before European Arrival
The Indigenous ethnic and linguistic groups of California before European arrival represented a complex mosaic of cultures, languages, and traditions, shaped by millennia of history and interaction with their environment. Their legacy continues to influence contemporary California society and serves as a reminder of the richness and diversity of Indigenous cultures in the region.
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World Map of the Global Linguistic Diversity
Global linguistic diversity is a fascinating aspect of human culture, reflecting the rich tapestry of languages spoken around the world. Across various countries, there exists a remarkable array of languages, each contributing to the cultural heritage and identity of its speakers.
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Bombing During World War II
According to the United States Strategic Bombing Survey, the Allies dropped 2.7 million tons of bombs on continental Europe. Half this total went to Germany, 21.8% to France, and 13.7% to Italy, the remaining 14.2% being partitioned between Austria, Hungary, the Balkans, Belgium, Scandinavia, and the Low Countries. The Royal Air Force did 45.8% of the Allies’ bombing, the United States Air Forces 54.2%.
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Every Country’s Preference For Cats or Dog Mapped
In this new study, the Budget Direct Pet Insurance team aims to settle one of the most divisive questions of all time: Which pet do people love most – cats or dogs? This series of maps answers just that.
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World maps exploring the pre and post-pandemic demand for popular products
According to Google, Internet searches for cookware grown by 53% from 2019 to 2020, and searches for streaming devices rose by 31% over the same period. Search interest for coffee makers climbed to an all-time high in 2020, growing by more than 33 percent from 2019.
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