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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)			Average Distribution of Dew Point Temperatures, July
	Herder's Environment	Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks	Consolidated rock aquifers	Combination aquifers	Productive aquifers	Class	Rank	Percent	20–29°F	30–39°F	40–49°F	50–54°F	55–59°F	60–64°F	65–70°F	More than 70°F
Yukon	100%				83.0%
Northwest Territories	0.300%				37.6%
Nunavut	0.580%				2.51%
Nova Scotia					29.2%
Prince Edward Island					77.5%
Saskatchewan	100%				11.0%
New Brunswick	11.5%				50.2%
British Columbia	0.210%				59.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador	24.2%				5.25%
Alberta	100%				6.33%
Québec	0.452%				1.02%
Manitoba	99.9%				2.62%
Ontario	77.4%				5.05%
Alaska	0.152%						3	65%
Hawaii							47	15%
Arizona	20.9%		5.15%				24	46%		3.28%	52.5%	1.52%	4.55%	1.19%
Utah	84.5%		2.03%				23	47%	4.62%	12.3%	1.60%	1.99%
District of Columbia			55.6%											100%
Florida		8.54%	25.3%	1.48%			40	35%							15.7%	50.5%
Idaho	88.8%		1.85%	6.13%			4	60%		41.4%	1.00%
New Hampshire							36	41%				51.0%	48.6%
Rhode Island							48	15%					40.8%	3.92%
Vermont							16	51%				67.8%	5.13%
Washington	0.612%		1.17%				35	42%		1.69%	1.65%	13.3%
Wyoming	100%		3.58%				2	66%	6.20%	1.64%	53.8%	3.89%
Montana	100%		1.34%				1	66%		12.5%	64.6%	1.73%
Maine	11.9%						22	47%				1.90%	1.80%
North Dakota	33.5%		3.00%	6.69%			10	55%			7.69%	68.5%	22.9%
Kentucky		1.28%	8.30%				12	55%						74.1%	25.9%
Virginia		15.1%	8.27%				32	45%					5.66%	52.3%	20.9%	1.66%
Delaware			98.6%				41	34%						70.5%		28.7%
Mississippi			99.6%				7	56%							72.7%	26.9%
West Virginia		17.2%	1.96%				5	59%					18.6%	7.46%
Nebraska	99.5%		75.9%				29	45%			1.70%	23.3%	39.4%	35.0%
Texas	39.6%	2.21%	27.0%				27	46%				7.25%	23.2%	29.8%	25.4%	11.4%
Missouri	14.4%		56.4%				20	49%						79.9%	3.80%
Louisiana			98.6%				13	53%							31.8%	67.8%
North Carolina			7.59%				26	46%					1.46%	1.28%	68.8%
Oregon	3.11%		1.21%	1.53%			15	51%		3.51%	53.1%	4.57%
Alabama			4.32%				8	56%							94.8%	3.85%
New Mexico	96.3%		4.90%	2.15%			25	46%		1.12%	55.1%	17.6%	5.37%
Kansas	98.4%	8.84%	1.62%	5.11%			19	49%				1.72%	30.3%	60.6%	7.43%
Wisconsin			12.5%	1.43%			28	45%				4.55%	71.2%	1.80%
New Jersey			58.8%				50	15%					35.4%	64.3%
South Carolina			30.0%	2.54%			17	49%						1.35%	88.9%	5.34%
Michigan			16.1%	16.3%			38	40%				3.53%	60.8%	2.65%
Connecticut			2.14%				45	24%					74.5%	20.0%
Pennsylvania			11.6%				37	41%				4.44%	3.41%	11.0%
Colorado	100%		2.33%	2.58%			30	45%		1.05%	16.7%	24.1%
Nevada	1.83%		1.63%	2.87%			21	47%	8.38%	55.6%	2.02%
Massachusetts							49	15%				3.88%	49.9%	35.1%
Georgia		5.65%	2.57%	17.9%			18	49%						9.84%	70.8%	17.4%
New York			3.15%				46	20%			1.78%	9.58%	8.48%	1.26%
Maryland			34.3%				42	30%					12.3%	72.0%		14.7%
Oklahoma	48.3%	7.62%	1.97%	2.69%			11	55%				2.09%	6.06%	3.01%	9.12%
Tennessee		0.744%	17.6%				14	52%						3.53%	55.1%
California			4.23%	1.35%			43	28%		2.22%	24.7%	1.17%	2.39%
Arkansas			15.9%				6	57%						7.28%	3.52%	1.05%
South Dakota	27.8%		10.3%	6.62%			9	55%			2.29%	26.1%	60.0%	10.8%
Ohio			15.0%				39	40%					36.5%	1.25%
Indiana			11.6%				31	45%					8.52%	84.6%	5.00%
Minnesota	6.88%		2.27%	3.62%			34	43%				16.6%	59.4%	18.8%
Iowa	29.4%		2.05%				33	44%					3.40%	95.4%
Illinois		4.93%	33.0%	3.68%			44	28%					1.77%	78.7%	18.0%

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