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Searching for maps identifying surface water quality in the United States through a Google search on Chrome, here are some of the most relevant results from federal and state governmental sources: WaterQualityWatch USGS creates “Real-time” maps which track short-term changes (over several hours) of water quality. Although the general appearance of the map changes veryContinue reading “Surface Water Quality”

Searching for maps identifying sources of water pollution in the United States through Google searches on Chrome, the first four relevant results were the following: USGS Interactive Map – 40 Years of Water-Quality Data This U.S. Geological Survey interactive map provides a comprehensive, long-term look at changes in the quality of our nation’s rivers andContinue reading “Sources of Water Pollution”

The two most relevant results of a Google search about the geographical distribution of educational attainment – educational levels of the population- in the United States, are: Educational Attainment Visualizations – Census Bureau A typical Census Bureau visualization is a visual presentation of data made with charts, tables, maps, and other graphic elements. Visualizations areContinue reading “Educational Attainment”

Methodology: Searching for a map of providers of health care services in the united states using the google search engine on Chrome produced the following relevant results: ArcGIS U.S. Healthcare Sites Build interactive maps that explain your data and encourage users to explore. Map your own data and gain perspective by adding the authoritative location-basedContinue reading “Health Care Services”

Endangered Species Habitat Map The Endangered Species Act (ESA) delivers remarkable successes. Looking back on the ESA’s 45-year history, we recognize that it has helped stabilize populations of species at risk, prevent the extinction of many others, and conserve the habitats upon which they depend. All Americans can take pride in the fact that, underContinue reading “Endangered Species Habitat”

Info Water: WaterNews: Infographic: America’s Septic Systems The portion of homes in each state that use septic systems. Darker colors indicate a higher percentage. Vermont tops the chart, with 55 percent of homes on septic. The data is from 1990, which is the most recent state-level septic system assessment. The U.S. Census Bureau, which collectedContinue reading “Areas Without Sewers”

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”