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Natural Environment

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Land      
Ocean / Sea      
Weather      
Surface Waters / Wetlands      
Land Mammals      
Fish      
Marine Mammals      
Birds      
Air      
Plants / Kelp      
Invertebrates      
Groundwater      
Atmosphere      
Insects      
Arachnids      
Reptiles      
Microbes      
Fungi      

Unusual or Unexpected Event

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Death / Die-off / Decline      
Extreme Temperature      
Ice / Snow Change      
Permafrost Change      
Deformity / Disease / Injury      
Unusual Range / Sighting      
Extreme Precipitation      
Pollution      
Flooding / Draining      
Pathogen      
Debris / Trash      
Fire      
Extreme Wind      
Unusual Animal Behavior      
Algal Bloom      
Erosion      
Seasonal Timing      
Drought      
Unusual Size / Abundance      
Glacier Change      
Physical or Chemical Change      
Storm Surge      
Sea/Land Level Change      
Landslide / Avalanche      
Eruption      
Rain on Snow      
Parasite      
Earthquake      
Infestation      
Tsunami      
Sinkhole / Crater      
Cyclone / Hurricane      
Thunderstorm      

Impact on Human Environment

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Safety      
Food Security      
Human Health      
Transportation      
Cultural Impact      
Economic Impact      
Harvest Change      
Fisheries      
Buildings      
Energy      
Water Security      
Water Management      
Communication      
Conflict      
Sports / Recreation      
Sanitation      
TOURISM      
Air Quality      
Pets      
Livestock      
Resilience      
Forestry      
Agriculture      
Displacement      
Aquaculture      
Relocation      
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