Mississippi river meander belt
These maps were made by Harold Fisk for the Army Corp of Engineers in 1944.
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United States
Maps of the US
Imprisonment rate of sentenced prisoners under the jurisdiction of state or federal correctional authorities per 100,000 U.S. residents, 1978-2013
The U.S. has the largest prison population in the world and the highest per-capita incarceration rate. There were 655 people
Read MoreThe United States of Shame
What is your state the worst at? Alabama: Stroke Alaska: Suicide Arizona: Alcoholism Arkansas: Worst credit score California: Air pollution
Read MoreStates with buildings taller than their natural highest point
Tallest buildings by state (feet) Alabama – RSA Battle House Tower (745) Alaska – Conoco-Phillips Building (296) Arizona – Chase
Read MoreWhat 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
Read MoreThe 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
Read MoreWhat Seattle & LA would look like if all the world’s polar ice melted
Islands of Seattle: Map based on 215′ sea level rise. Los Angeles Bay: Map based on 260′ sea level rise.
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
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