maps

Joint NASA mission: first stunning views of Earth’s surface water

Image: This visualization shows water features on New York’s Long Island—shown as bright pink splotches. Purple, yellow, green, and dark…

1 year ago

Principal Aquifers of the United States

This principal aquifers map is available for download as a wall-map-sized PDF (14.4 MB), a printable PDF (1.7 MB), or…

3 years ago

Let’s turn the high seas into the world’s largest nature reserve

TED Talk: What if we could save the fishing industry and protect the ocean at the same time? Marine ecologist…

4 years ago

Mapping your water supply

Excerpt of the ‘Ecological Design Dimension’ of Gaia Education’s online course in ‘Design for Sustainability’ Water is used by agriculture,…

6 years ago

A great water partner? An agency named geology: USGS

Who's this, hard at work assessing water resources? [Metropolitan Planning Council] uses research and data from the U.S. Geological Survey…

6 years ago