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1. USGS National Elevation Dataset [USGS_NED]
The U.S. Geological Survey has developed a National Elevation Dataset (NED). The NED is a seamless mosaic of best-available elevation data. The 7.5-minute elevation data for the conterminous United ...


2. Geologic map of outcrop areas of sedimentary units in eastern Hailey 1 deg. x 2 deg. Quadrangle and southern Challis 1 deg. x 2 deg. Quadrangle, Idaho [USGS_Bulletin_2064-C]
This dataset was developed to provide a geologic GIS database of the Geologic map of outcrop areas of sedimentary units in the eastern part of the Hailey 1 deg. x 2 deg. Quadrangle and part of the ...


3. Geology of new locatilies on Tabarin Peninsula, Northern Antarctic Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_TABARIN_LOCALITIES]
New outcrops of the Hope Bay Formation and Larsen Basin rocks have been exposed by the recent ice retreat on Tabarin Peninsula, Northern Antarctic Peninsula. Quartzose, very low-grade metasedimentary ...


4. HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS OF ADMIRALTY BAY, KING GEORGE ISLAND [ECA052]
A temporal reconstruction of heavy metals contamination in Admiralty bay, King George Island, was conduced through the analyses of sediment profiles. Ages of the layers were determined using 210Pb ...


5. Human Induced Soil Degradation (GLASOD) [geodata_0060]
Soil degradation Severity : Overall severity by which the polygon is affected by soil degradation. This item takes the degree and extent of both types into account. For the classification from 1 (low) ...


6. European Landslide Susceptibility Map [ELSUS1000]
The Classified European Landslide Susceptibility map v1.0 (1 km x 1 km resolution) covers 26 EU member states, Norway and Switzerland as well as the non-EU Balkan countries (Cyprus and Iceland are ...


7. Global Landslide Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_LSLIDE_TELRD]
Global Landslide Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles is a 2.5 minute grid of global landslide total economic loss risks. A process of spatially allocating Gross Domestic Product (GDP) based upon the ...


8. Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_HFD]
Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid presenting a simple multihazard index based solely on summated single-hazard decile values. The hazards of interest include cyclones, ...


9. Global Multihazard Mortality Risks and Distribution [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_MRD]
Global Multihazard Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid identifying and characterizing the nature of multihazard risk at the global scale. For this study, multihazard considers the ...


10. Global Multihazard Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_PELRD]
Global Multihazard Proportional Economic Loss Risks is a 2.5 minute grid of a multihazard-based economic loss risk as a proportion of the economic productivity of the analytical unit, the grid cell. ...


11. Global Multihazard Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_TELRD]
Global Multihazard Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles is a 2.5 minute grid of global multihazard total economic loss risks. First, for each of the considered hazards (cyclones, droughts, earthquakes, ...


12. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_LSLIDE_HD]
Global Landslide Hazard Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid of global landslide and snow avalanche hazards based upon work of the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI). The hazards mapping of NGI incorporates ...


13. Global Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_LSLIDE_MRD]
Global Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid of global landslide mortality risks. Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3) data provide a baseline estimation of ...


14. Global Landslide Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles [CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_LSLIDE_PELRD]
Global Landslide Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles is a 2.5 minute grid of landslide hazard economic loss as proportions of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per analytical unit. Estimates of GDP ...


15. 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2002]
The 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) measures overall progress toward environmental sustainability for 142 countries based on environmental systems, stresses, human vulnerability, social ...


16. 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2005]
The 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is a measure of overall progress towards environmental sustainability, developed for 146 countries. The index provides a composite profile of national ...


17. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_2004EVI]
The 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 111 variables for 235 countries and territories. This index ...


18. 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2000]
The 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is an exploratory effort to construct an index that measures the ability of a nation's economy to achieve sustainable development, with the ...


19. Arc Atlas: Our Earth (CD-ROM) [ESRI_Arc_Atlas]
ArcAtlas: Our Earth brings to your computer a large collection of maps and information about the earth--its people, plants, animals, and their various environments and economies. Whether you're a ...


20. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1 [CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_COMPLETE_V11]
The Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 426 indicators for 239 countries from five major environmental sustainability indicator efforts: the 2006 Environmental ...


21. The Permian-Triassic Transition in Antarctica: Evaluating the Rates and Variability of Carbon Isotope Fluctuations in Terrestrial Organic Matter [NSF-ANT10-39365]
This project studies the Permian-Triassic extinction event as recorded in sedimentary rocks from the Transantarctic Mountains of Antarctica. Two hundred and fifty million years ago most life on Earth ...


22. Debris Flows and Record Floods from Extreme Mesoscale Convective Thunderstorms over the Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona [USGS_OFR_2007_1108]
Ample geologic evidence indicates early Holocene and Pleistocene debris flows from the south side of the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona, but few records document historical events. ...


23. Extreme Weather and Climate Events [gov.noaa.ncdc.C00508]
Extreme Weather and Climate Events is a web page at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Extreme Weather and Climate Events web site links to some of the more interesting NCDC web pages. Links ...


24. FEMA Multi-Hazard Mapping Initiative (MMI) - HazardMaps [HAZARDMAPS]
FEMA's Mutihazard Mapping Initiative (MMI) is to maintain a living atlas of hazards data and map services for advisory purposes supplied from a network of hazard and base map providers. ...


25. Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) Sentinels Mission [ESA_SENTINEL_PLACEHOLDER]
[Text Source: ESA's Earth Observing Missions, http://www.esa.int/esaEO/SEMTOMASS2G_index_0_m.html ] Based on over 30 years of experience developing and implementing Earth observation satellites, ...


26. Landslide Hazards at La Conchita, California [USGS_OFR_2005_1067]
On January 10, 2005, a landslide struck the community of La Conchita in Ventura County, California, destroying or seriously damaging 36 houses and killing 10 people. This was not the first destructive ...


27. The El Nino Winter of 1997 - 1998 [gov.noaa.ncdc.C00501]
The El Nino Winter of 1997 - 1998 is a technical report available from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Prior to the winter of 1997-8, record-breaking warm-episode (El Nino) conditions had ...


28. Chesapeake Bay Program Watershed Model Scenario Output Database [CBP_WSM43]
The Watershed model is an application of HSPF (Hydrologic Simulation Program - Fortran ) run on a unix workstation. The model divides the 64,000 square mile Chesapeake Bay drainage basin into 87 model ...


29. European Diatom Database-African Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_Africa]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


30. European Diatom Database-Caspian Saline Lake Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_caspian]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


31. European Diatom Database-East African Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_africae]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


32. European Diatom Database-Finnish Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_Finland]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication ...


33. European Diatom Database-Italian Mountain Lake Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_alpi]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


34. European Diatom Database-Kola Peninsula pH Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_kola]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication ...


35. European Diatom Database-North African Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_african]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


36. European Diatom Database-Norwegian Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_Bergen]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


37. European Diatom Database-Spanish Mountain Lake Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_alps]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


38. European Diatom Database-Spanish Saline Lake Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_spain]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


39. European Diatom Database-Surface Waters Acidification Programme [uk_nc_eddi_swap]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


40. European Diatom Database-UCL Mountain Lake Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_alpu]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


41. European Diatom Database-Welsh TP Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_wales]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


42. Lake Champlain Basin Program [epa_lakechamplain]
The Lake Champlain Basin Program works in partnership with government agencies from New York, Vermont, and Quebec, private organizations, local communities, and individuals to coordinate and fund ...


43. Terrastat - Land Resource Potential and Constraints Statistics at Country and Regional Level [terrastat]
Terrastat contains country statistics of soil, terrain, climatic and agricultural land use limitations, and potential extent. The designation employed and the presentation of material ...


44. European Diatom Database-Swedish Dataset [uk_nc_eddi_sweden]   PARENT DIF
The European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...


45. Macquarie Island Mapping Program Field Work Report Voyage 6 Round Trip April 2012 [Survey_report_Macquarie-Island_2011_12_V6]
Taken from the survey report: This report details the survey work carried out on Macquarie Island in April 2012 on re-supply Voyage 6 by Australian Antarctic Division Mapping Officer, Henk Brolsma ...


46. Mineral Resources of New Zealand [GNS_Mineral]
The Mineral Resources of New Zealand database consists of three digital datasets and a library collection of mining company exploration reports. The individual digital databases are being integrated ...


47. Dust Deposition in Southern Nevada and California [VATECH_VAdust]
Dust samples taken annually for five years from 55 sites in southern Nevada and California provide an unparalleled source of information on modern rates of dust deposition, grain size, ...


48. Radarsat-2 Scenes, Natural Resources Canada [CWIC_REG]
The collection represents browse images and metadata for systematically georeferenced Radarsat-2 Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR) satellite scenes. The browse scenes are not geometrically enhanced using ...


49. 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2001]
The 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) utilizes a refined methodology based on the 2000 Pilot ESI effort, to construct an index covering 122 countries that measures the overall progress ...


50. EM-DAT: The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) International Disaster Database [CRED]
Since 1988 the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) has been maintaining an Emergency Events Database - EM-DAT. EM-DAT was created with the initial support ...


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