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38 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
15
Ocean / Sea
 
9
Land Mammals
 
6
Marine Mammals
 
6
Weather
 
5
Plants / Kelp
 
4
Fish
 
3
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
3
Atmosphere
 
2
Air
 
1
Birds
 
1
Insects
 
1
Invertebrates
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Landslide / Avalanche
 
7
Ice / Snow Change
 
5
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
4
Erosion
 
4
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
4
Extreme Temperature
 
3
Permafrost Change
 
3
Unusual Animal Behavior
 
2
Drought
 
2
Flooding / Draining
 
2
Glacier Change
 
2
Seasonal Timing
 
2
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
1
Debris / Trash
 
1
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
1
Extreme Precipitation
 
1
Infestation
 
1
Pollution
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

TOURISM
 
38
Economic Impact
 
18
Cultural Impact
 
12
Sports / Recreation
 
10
Transportation
 
10
Safety
 
9
Food Security
 
7
Buildings
 
4
Human Health
 
3
Communication
 
2
Energy
 
2
Forestry
 
2
Harvest Change
 
2
Air Quality
 
1
Displacement
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Livestock
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Year

1 1 15 16 2
 
 
 
 
 
2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Month

1 3 5 3 3 6 1 1 1 4 7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
5
WINTER
 
5
FALL
 
3
SPRING
 
2

Country

United States
 
18
Canada
 
4
Norway
 
2
Italy
 
1
Russia
 
1
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
1
Sweden
 
1