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74 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
28
Ocean / Sea
 
23
Fish
 
20
Land Mammals
 
19
Marine Mammals
 
10
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
10
Groundwater
 
3
Plants / Kelp
 
3
Weather
 
3
Air
 
1
Atmosphere
 
1
Birds
 
1
Invertebrates
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
17
Ice / Snow Change
 
13
Permafrost Change
 
8
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
5
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
4
Erosion
 
4
Pollution
 
4
Extreme Temperature
 
2
Flooding / Draining
 
2
Sea/Land Level Change
 
2
Storm Surge
 
2
Fire
 
2
Unusual Animal Behavior
 
1
Debris / Trash
 
1
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
1
Glacier Change
 
1
Rain on Snow
 
1
Seasonal Timing
 
1
Sinkhole / Crater
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Cultural Impact
 
74
Food Security
 
42
Harvest Change
 
32
Economic Impact
 
29
Energy
 
13
Fisheries
 
12
Transportation
 
11
Conflict
 
9
Communication
 
8
Human Health
 
8
Sports / Recreation
 
5
Safety
 
5
TOURISM
 
4
Buildings
 
3
Water Security
 
3
Water Management
 
3
Burial Site
 
1
Livestock
 
1

Year

2 48 24
 
 
 
2022 2023 2024

Month

14 3 11 14 10 5 1 3 2 4 5 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SPRING
 
12
WINTER
 
6
SUMMER
 
5
FALL
 
3

Country

United States
 
38
Canada
 
5
Norway
 
2