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Herder's Environment

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Areas of the world conducive to the spread of pastoralism (approximately 500 CE–1500 CE)

A world map shows the herder's environment highlighted in orange. Key regions include North America, Northern Europe, Russia, Mongolia, parts of North Africa, and sections of South America, particularly Argentina and Chile.

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Display by:	Herder's Environment	Ecological Regions: Level 2 Labels																																Sea-Surface Temperature Anomalies: El Niño
	Herder's Environment	ALASKA BOREAL INTERIOR	ALASKA TUNDRA	ARCTIC CORDILLERA	ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS	BOREAL CORDILLERA	BOREAL PLAIN	BROOKS RANGE TUNDRA	CENTRAL USA PLAINS	COLD DESERTS	EVERGLADES	HUDSON PLAIN	MARINE WEST COAST FOREST	MEDITERRANEAN CALIFORNIA	MISSISSIPPI ALLUVIAL AND SOUTHEAST USA COASTAL PLAINS	MIXED WOOD PLAINS	MIXED WOOD SHIELD	NORTHERN ARCTIC	OZARK/OUACHITA-APPALACHIAN FORESTS	SOFTWOOD SHIELD	SOUTH CENTRAL SEMIARID PRAIRIES	SOUTHEASTERN USA PLAINS	SOUTHERN ARCTIC	TAIGA CORDILLERA	TAIGA PLAIN	TAIGA SHIELD	TEMPERATE PRAIRIES	TEXAS-LOUISIANA COASTAL PLAIN	UPPER GILA MOUNTAINS	WARM DESERTS	WEST-CENTRAL SEMIARID PRAIRIES	WESTERN CORDILLERA	WESTERN SIERRA MADRE PIEDMONT	-0.25 to 0.25	0.75 to 1.0	1.0 to 1.25	1.25 to 1.5	1.5 to 1.75
Idaho	88.8%
Missouri	14.4%
Kansas	98.4%
Manitoba	99.9%
Oklahoma	48.3%
Arizona	20.9%																												2	1			1
Utah	84.5%									1																						1
Yukon	100%																							1
Northwest Territories	0.300%																	3					1		1	1
Wyoming	100%									1																						1
Montana	100%																														1	3
North Dakota	33.5%																										1
Saskatchewan	100%																															1
Mississippi															1
West Virginia																			1
Nebraska	99.5%																														1
Oregon	3.11%												1
Alabama																						1
New Mexico	96.3%																												4
Wisconsin																1
Michigan									1							1	1
Alberta	100%						1																				1
Pennsylvania					1
Colorado	100%																															1
Nevada	1.83%									1
Québec	0.452%			1													1	1		2			1			1
Ontario	77.4%											1				1				1
Arkansas																			1			1
South Dakota	27.8%																															1
Indiana									1
Minnesota	6.88%																1
Iowa	29.4%																										1
Illinois																						1
Alaska	0.152%	2	8			15		1					6																					0.318%
Florida											1				1																			0.596%
Rhode Island															1																			4.64%
Washington	0.612%									1																						2		0.513%
Nunavut	0.580%			8														20					4											0.352%
Maine	11.9%				1																													0.133%
Nova Scotia					2																													0.847%
Virginia																																		0.126%
Delaware															1																			0.762%
Prince Edward Island																1																		1.25%		0.264%
Texas	39.6%																				2	1						1						0.183%
Louisiana																																		0.184%
Hawaii																																		1.74%	1.20%	0.113%	0.444%	2.10%
North Carolina															1							1												0.319%
New Brunswick	11.5%															1																		0.522%
British Columbia	0.210%					1				1			1																			1		0.126%
Newfoundland and Labrador	24.2%																			1														0.392%
New Jersey															1																			0.329%
Massachusetts															1																			1.78%
New York					2										1																			0.105%
Maryland																																		0.874%
California													2	1																		1		0.110%

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