What Every U.S. State is Best at
What every U.S. State is best at: Alabama – Most concealed carry licenses Alaska – Most pilots per capita Arizona
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United States
Maps of the US
The Signature Food From Every U.S. State
The Signature Food Alabama – BBQ Alaska – King Crab Arizona – Mexican Arkansas – Meth cookies California – In-N-Out
Read MoreImmigration Rate, Relative to Total Population of Sending Country (2006-2010)
Immigration rate, relative to total population of sending country (rates per thousand) based on 2005 population, U.S. Census.
Read MoreDeciduous Forests of America
Temperate deciduous forests are found in middle latitudes with temperate climates. Deciduous means that the trees in this forest change
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Islands of Seattle
What happens to Seattle when 66 meters of water flood Puget Sound? Jeffrey Linn used LiDAR elevation data to map the city as an archipelago, where Capitol Hill becomes “Capitol Island” and the Space Needle turns into the “Sea Needle.” He created two versions with different cartographic styles.
Read MoreSatellite Shows High Productivity from U.S. Corn Belt
Data from satellite sensors show that during the Northern Hemisphere’s growing season, the Midwest region of the United States boasts
Read MoreThis map shows US states labeled as countries with similar GDPs
US economic growth in 2015 was strongest since 2005 (18.04 trillion USD (56,207.04 per capita)).
Read MoreThe real start of Spring: median foliage greenup dates in the United States
ForWarn’s median start of Greenup date for all vegetation (2000 – 2013).
Read MoreUS Wildlife Map (1956)
Pictorial wildlife and game map of the United States.
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U.S. Commuters mapped
Americans are mostly dependent on the car. More than 150 million workers, that’s at least 120 million vehicles, appear on U.S. streets every day. 73% of U.S. commuters use their vehicles to move home and jobs. Only 13% of the 7,649 respondents use public transport, and only 11% take the bike.
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