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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	Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks	Principal Aquifers			Gun Ownership (US)			Distribution of Neritic (Nearshore) and Pelagic (Open Ocean) Sediments
	Herder's Environment	Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks	Consolidated rock aquifers	Combination aquifers	Productive aquifers	Class	Rank	Percent	Abyssal clay	Calcareous ooze	Continental (lithogenous)	Diatom	Radiolarian
Yukon	100%				83.0%
District of Columbia			55.6%
Saskatchewan	100%				11.0%
Alberta	100%				6.33%
Manitoba	99.9%				2.62%
Alabama			4.32%				8	56%
Arizona	20.9%		5.15%				24	46%
Arkansas			15.9%				6	57%
Colorado	100%		2.33%	2.58%			30	45%
Connecticut			2.14%				45	24%
Georgia		5.65%	2.57%	17.9%			18	49%
Idaho	88.8%		1.85%	6.13%			4	60%
Illinois		4.93%	33.0%	3.68%			44	28%
Indiana			11.6%				31	45%
Iowa	29.4%		2.05%				33	44%
Kansas	98.4%	8.84%	1.62%	5.11%			19	49%
Kentucky		1.28%	8.30%				12	55%
Michigan			16.1%	16.3%			38	40%
Minnesota	6.88%		2.27%	3.62%			34	43%
Mississippi			99.6%				7	56%
Missouri	14.4%		56.4%				20	49%
Montana	100%		1.34%				1	66%
Nebraska	99.5%		75.9%				29	45%
Nevada	1.83%		1.63%	2.87%			21	47%
New Hampshire							36	41%
New Mexico	96.3%		4.90%	2.15%			25	46%
North Dakota	33.5%		3.00%	6.69%			10	55%
Ohio			15.0%				39	40%
Oklahoma	48.3%	7.62%	1.97%	2.69%			11	55%
Oregon	3.11%		1.21%	1.53%			15	51%
Pennsylvania			11.6%				37	41%
Rhode Island							48	15%
South Dakota	27.8%		10.3%	6.62%			9	55%
Tennessee		0.744%	17.6%				14	52%
Utah	84.5%		2.03%				23	47%
Vermont							16	51%
West Virginia		17.2%	1.96%				5	59%
Wisconsin			12.5%	1.43%			28	45%
Wyoming	100%		3.58%				2	66%
Alaska	0.152%						3	65%			4.76%	0.351%
Northwest Territories	0.300%				37.6%						3.51%
Florida		8.54%	25.3%	1.48%			40	35%		0.488%	2.42%
Washington	0.612%		1.17%				35	42%			1.71%
Nunavut	0.580%				2.51%						7.75%
Maine	11.9%						22	47%			1.41%
Nova Scotia					29.2%						12.7%
Virginia		15.1%	8.27%				32	45%			1.95%
Delaware			98.6%				41	34%			0.888%
Prince Edward Island					77.5%						100%
Texas	39.6%	2.21%	27.0%				27	46%		0.242%
Louisiana			98.6%				13	53%		0.456%	1.85%
Hawaii							47	15%	29.4%	7.02%			22.4%
North Carolina			7.59%				26	46%			0.789%
New Brunswick	11.5%				50.2%						1.14%
British Columbia	0.210%				59.8%						2.00%
Newfoundland and Labrador	24.2%				5.25%						4.95%
New Jersey			58.8%				50	15%			0.212%
South Carolina			30.0%	2.54%			17	49%			0.109%
Massachusetts							49	15%		0.884%	11.7%
New York			3.15%				46	20%			2.58%
Maryland			34.3%				42	30%			1.35%
Québec	0.452%				1.02%						1.05%
Ontario	77.4%				5.05%						0.313%
California			4.23%	1.35%			43	28%			0.884%

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