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1. Water Use - Total Water Withdrawal [geodata_1100]
Annual gross quantity of water produced and used for agricultural, industrial and domestic purposes. It does not include other in situ-uses :energy, mining, recreation, navigation, fisheries and the ...


2. Water Resources - Total Internal Renewable [geodata_1004]
Total Internal renewable water resources (IRWR): long-term average annual flow of rivers and recharge of aquifers generated from endogenous precipitation. Double counting of surface water and groundwater ...


3. USGS Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change [USGS_EARTHSHOTS]
Earthshots is an ebook of before-and-after Landsat images (1972-present), showing recent environmental events and introducing remote sensing. Earthshots comes from the U.S. Geological Survey's EROS ...


4. GIS Coverage for the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Retrospective Database for Nutrients in Surface Water: Monitoring Locations [NAWQAHIS]
The retrospective database is a compilation of historical water-quality and ancillary data collected before NAWQA Study Units initiated sampling in 1993. This coverage contains the point locations ...


5. GIS Coverage of the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Trace Elements Sampling Sites for the EPA Clean Air Mapping and Analysis Program (C-MAP) [NAWQA_TE]
This is a point coverage of the sampling sites for the U.S. Geological Survey National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Study-Unit investigations of Trace Elements for the conterminous United ...


6. GIS Coverage of the National Water-Quality Assessment Study-Unit Investigations in the conterminous United States (NAWQA) [NAWQA]
This is a coverage of the boundaries and codes used for the U.S. Geological Survey National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Study-Unit investigations for the conterminous United States, excluding ...


7. Water Use - Total Groundwater Withdrawal [geodata_0262]
Groundwater recharge is the average annual amount of water that is estimated to infiltrate soils, including water from rivers and streams that lose it to underlying strata. In general, this figure ...


8. Groundwater Produced Internally [geodata_0261]
Groundwater produced internally: Long-term annual average groundwater recharge, generated from precipitation within the boundaries of the country. Renewable groundwater resources of the country are ...


9. 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 ...


10. 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 ...


11. 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 ...


12. 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 ...


13. 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 ...


14. 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 ...


15. Hydrographic Features of the United States [UTC_hydrography]
The data set portrays the polygon and line water features of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The file was produced by joining the individual State hydrographic layers ...


16. Maryland Biological Stream Survey [MD_DNR_BSS]
The Maryland Biological Stream Survey developed as a response to questions raised by the Maryland Synoptic Stream Survey of 1987 (see "Acid Deposition" pages for full discussion) and the MBSS Pilot ...


17. Arsenic in Ground Water of the Willamette Basin, Oregon [WRIR_98_4205]
The spatial distribution of arsenic concentrations in ground water of the Willamette Basin was assessed by analyzing data from 728 historical and project sites. Concentrations of arsenic ranged from ...


18. Mid-Atlantic Integrated Assessment [epa_maia]
The Mid-Atlantic Integrated Assessment (MAIA) is a research, monitoring, and assessment initiative. Its main goal is to develop high-quality scientific information on the condition of ...


19. Ocean Polygon from Mount Desert Island [coa_oceanpolygon]
Ocean polygon from Mount Desert Island shoreline out to the extent of the MDI municipal jurisdoction. The data set was created to define the salt water bodies of Mount Desert ...


20. WRIR 99-4036-Ground-Water and Water-Chemistry Data for the Willamette Basin, Oregon [WRIR_99_4036]
This report presents ground-water data collected and compiled as part of a study of the ground-water resources of the Willamette River Basin, Oregon. The report includes tabulated information and ...


21. 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 ...


22. Digital boundaries of the Antlers aquifer in southeastern Oklahoma [USGS_OFR_aqbound]
This data set was created for a project to develop data sets to support ground-water vulnerability analysis. The objective was to create and document a digital geospatial data set from a published ...


23. IPCC NonClimate Baseline Data for Australasia [IPCC_nonclimate_Australasia]
Baseline information is available for the following sectors for Australasia: Population and Human Development, Economic conditions, Land cover / Land use, Water, Agriculture / Food, Energy, Biodiversity. ...


24. IPCC NonClimate Baseline Data for Europe [IPCC_nonclimate_Europe]
Baseline information is available for the following sectors for Europe: Population and Human Development, Economic conditions, Land cover / Land use, Water, Agriculture / Food, Energy, Biodiversity. ...


25. IPCC NonClimate Baseline Data for Latin America [IPCC_nonclimate_LatinAmerica]
Baseline information is available for the following sectors for Latin America: Population and Human Development, Economic conditions, Land cover / Land use, Water, Agriculture / Food, Energy, Biodiversity. ...


26. IPCC NonClimate Baseline Data for MIddle East and Arid Asia [IPCC_nonclimate_MiddleEast]
Baseline information is available for the following sectors for Middle East and Arid Asia: Population and Human Development, Economic conditions, Land cover / Land use, Water, Agriculture / Food, ...


27. IPCC NonClimate Baseline Data for Temperate Asia [IPCC_nonclimate_TemperateAsia]
Baseline information is available for the following sectors for Temperate Asia: Population and Human Development, Economic conditions, Land cover / Land use, Water, Agriculture / Food, Energy, Biodiversity. ...


28. IPCC NonClimate Baseline Data for TropicalAsia [IPCC_nonclimate_TropicalAsia]
Baseline information is available for the following sectors for Temperate Asia: Population and Human Development, Economic conditions, Land cover / Land use, Water, Agriculture / Food, Energy, Biodiversity. ...


29. Coal Geology, Land Use, and Human Health in the Peoples Republic of China [USGS_OFR01-318]   CHILD DIFs
The purpose of this dataset is to give geologists and other scientists a spatial database of major coal mines and their production in China. This data set will be utilized in energy research ...


30. Chinese Geothermal Data from WDC-Geophysics, Beijing [EARTH_CRUST_WDCD_GEOTHERMAL]
Geothermal data available from WDC includes : a) Map of hot spring distribution in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, and Guangdong. b) Well temperatures and heat flow data from Zhejiang and Fujiang. ...


31. Estimated Water Use in Puerto Rico, 2000 [USGS_OFR_2005_1201]
Water-use data were compiled for the 78 municipios of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for 2000. Five offstream categories were considered: public-supply water withdrawals, domestic self-supplied water ...


32. National Atlas of the United States of America from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) [USGS_NATIONALATLAS]
The National Atlas updates a large bound collection of paper maps that was published in 1970. Like its predecessor, this edition promotes greater national geographic awareness. It delivers ...


33. Records of Decision System (RODS) [EPA0136]
"Records of Decision System (RODS)" was developed to track site clean-ups under the Superfund program and to justify the type of treatment chosen at each site. Additionally, RODS stores information ...


34. Resource Conservation and Recovery Information System (RCRIS) [EPA0169]
The "Resource Conservation and Recovery Information System (RCRIS)" database has been compiled by state and federal environmental agencies under the direction of the U.S. Environmental Protection ...


35. Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) [EPA0164]
"The Toxic Release Inventory (TRI)" database contains data on annual estimated releases of over 300 toxic chemicals to air, water and land by the manufacturing industry. TRI's main purpose is to encourage ...


36. EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal [WRI_EarthTrends]
EarthTrends is an online collection of information regarding the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world. Committed to the principle that accurate information drives ...


37. Estimates for Self-Supplied Domestic Withdrawals and Population Served, for Selected Principal Aquifers, Calendar Year 2005 [USGS_OFR_2010_1223]
The National Water-Quality Assessment Program of the U.S. Geological Survey has groundwater studies that focus on water-quality conditions in principal aquifers of the United States. The Program specifically ...


38. Right-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States [Right_to_Know]
The Right-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States CD is a comprehensive collection of public knowledge GIS data. The maps work with the free ArcExplorer GIS viewer, ArcView GIS, and many other GIS ...


39. LBA-ECO ND-03 STREAM AND SOIL WATER DATA, FAZENDA NOVA VIDA, RONDONIA: 1994-2001 [ND03_STREAMS_SOILWATER]
This data set provides the results of (1) the physical and chemical characterization of streams and (2) comparable chemical analyses of extracted soil water in the Aldeia River basin at Fazenda Nova ...


40. Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions and Relation to Water Quality in the Everglades [USGS_SOFIA_gw-sw_wq_everglades]
At present there are few reliable estimates of hydrologic fluxes between groundwater and surface water in the Everglades. This gap in hydrological investigations not only leaves the water budget of ...


41. Nutrient Results of Ground and Surface Waters at the Bayside Well Cluster study site [USGS_SOFIA_bswc_nuts]
The dataset contains the nutrient results from the collection of both ground and surface water samples at the Bayside Well Cluster study site. Treated sewage is injected into the limestone ...


42. Estimating the Salinity of Subglacial Lakes From Existing Aerogeophysical Data [creyts_0636584]
This award supports a project to estimate the salinity of subglacial Lake Vostok, Lake Concordia and the 90 deg.E lake using existing airborne ice-penetrating radar and laser altimeter data. A change ...


43. AAD publications database [AAD_Publications]
This database is a catalogue for the list of publications held by the Australian Antarctic Division. The database is available online at the URL given below. In some cases, pdf downloads are available, ...


44. Africa Water Balance high/lowland crops, 1987 [NBId0203_101]
The Africa Water Balance data set which is prepared by watershed and by country, belongs to the group of "Irrigation and Water Resources Potential" study. It covers 55 countries and 25 ...


45. Meteorological and Hydrographic Data, Kuparuk River Watershed [ARCSS015]
The data files in this data set contain climate and hydrographic information from sites on the North Slope of Alaska from 1985 to 2001. The variables collected were temperature, humidity, wind speed ...


46. Reformatted Data from the National Uranium Resource Evaluation (NURE) Hydrogeochemical and Stream Sediment Reconnaissance (HSSR) Program [NURE]   CHILD DIFs
From 1974 to 1980, the Federal Government systematically evaluated the uranium resources of the conterminous United States and Alaska. Earth science research in the National Uranium Resource Evaluation ...


47. LBA-ECO ND-02 SATURATED SOIL HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY, TAPAJOS NATIONAL FOREST, BRAZIL [ND02_SOIL_HYDRAULIC_CONDUCT]
This data set reports field estimated saturated hydraulic conductivity measurements from June 12 through June 20, 2001. This study was part of a rainfall exclusion experiment that was conducted from ...


48. LBA-ECO ND-03 FOREST AND PASTURE WATERSHED HYDROCHEMISTRY, RONDONIA, BRAZIL [ND03_FLOWPATH_CHEMISTRY]
This data set consists of water chemistry data from streams, wells, rainwater, and canopy throughfall samples. The field measurements were carried out at Rancho Grande in the Brazilian state of Rondonia, ...


49. MERRA-Land 2d land surface diagnostics, Time Average 1-hourly (2/3x1/2L1) V5.2.0 (MST1NXMLD) at GES DISC [GES_DISC_MST1NXMLD_V5.2.0]
The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA) is a state-of-the-art reanalysis data product that provides, in addition to atmospheric fields, global estimates of soil ...


50. MERRA-Land Diurnal 2d land surface diagnostics, Time Average 1-hourly (2/3x1/2L1) V5.2.0 (MSTUNXMLD) at GES DISC [GES_DISC_MSTUNXMLD_V5.2.0]
The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA) is a state-of-the-art reanalysis data product that provides, in addition to atmospheric fields, global estimates of soil ...


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