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12 wrz 2024 · In a new atlas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign professor Jim Best used the latest research and visually intensive storytelling to highlight the history, culture, change and restoration efforts of the world’s river systems.
15 kwi 2020 · Add An Atlas of North American Rivers to the list of Daniel Huffman’s long-unfinished projects that suddenly got finished lately. It’s a 48-page PDF of diagrammatic maps of North American river systems, from Alaska to Guatemala.
10 wrz 2024 · The new atlas is a highly visual guide to the most up-to-date research on the world's river systems, with an emphasis on the mutual relationship between people and these vital landscapes.
10 cze 2024 · North American Environmental Atlas: Environmental data for the whole of the North American continent, including land cover, pollution, climate, ecosystems, human influence and protected species, in raster and vector formats.
5 sty 2022 · By expanding our previous work focusing on United States (Whittemore et al., 2020), we present the complete Global River Obstruction Database (GROD), which maps dams, low head dams (weirs), locks, and partial dams (e.g., wing dams)—from here termed obstructions—along the world’s large rivers (>30 m wide; Allen & Pavelsky, 2018).
In this article, we will explore a curated selection of these free data sources for environmental data, providing a comprehensive guide for those seeking to delve into the wealth of information available on our planet's ecosystems, climate, and overall environmental health.
25 sty 2019 · We used river width data from Global River Widths from Landsat (GRWL) Database 43 to characterize the coverage of rivers and adopted Global Reservoir and Dam (GRanD) database from...
