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69 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
26
Ocean / Sea
 
18
Fish
 
14
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
12
Marine Mammals
 
6
Land Mammals
 
4
Invertebrates
 
3
Birds
 
2
Plants / Kelp
 
2
Air
 
1
Atmosphere
 
1
Weather
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
16
Ice / Snow Change
 
8
Pollution
 
5
Permafrost Change
 
3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
2
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
2
Erosion
 
2
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
2
Sea/Land Level Change
 
2
Drought
 
1
Extreme Precipitation
 
1
Extreme Temperature
 
1
Extreme Wind
 
1
Flooding / Draining
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Economic Impact
 
69
Cultural Impact
 
27
Food Security
 
24
Energy
 
19
Fisheries
 
17
Transportation
 
16
Harvest Change
 
15
Conflict
 
10
TOURISM
 
10
Communication
 
6
Safety
 
6
Buildings
 
5
Water Management
 
5
Sports / Recreation
 
4
Air Quality
 
3
Water Security
 
2
Aquaculture
 
1
Agriculture
 
1
Displacement
 
1
Forestry
 
1
Livestock
 
1
Sanitation
 
1

Year

37 32
 
 
2023 2024

Month

5 2 3 13 13 5 7 6 4 2 4 5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SPRING
 
10
SUMMER
 
8
FALL
 
4

Country

United States
 
31
Canada
 
5
Norway
 
2
Italy
 
1
Russia
 
1