Herder's Environment
WorldCulturalAreas of the world conducive to the spread of pastoralism (approximately 500 CE–1500 CE)
natureA 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.
Herder's Environment | Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks | Consolidated rock aquifers | Combination aquifers | Productive aquifers | Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability (70 m) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Utah | 84.5% | 2.03% | ||||
Idaho | 88.8% | 1.85% | 6.13% | |||
Washington | 0.612% | 1.17% | ||||
Wyoming | 100% | 3.58% | ||||
Montana | 100% | 1.34% | ||||
North Dakota | 33.5% | 3.00% | 6.69% | |||
Kentucky | 1.28% | 8.30% | ||||
Prince Edward Island | 77.5% | |||||
Saskatchewan | 100% | 11.0% | ||||
West Virginia | 17.2% | 1.96% | ||||
Nebraska | 99.5% | 75.9% | ||||
Missouri | 14.4% | 56.4% | ||||
Oregon | 3.11% | 1.21% | 1.53% | |||
New Mexico | 96.3% | 4.90% | 2.15% | |||
Kansas | 98.4% | 8.84% | 1.62% | 5.11% | ||
Wisconsin | 12.5% | 1.43% | ||||
British Columbia | 0.210% | 59.8% | ||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 24.2% | 5.25% | ||||
Michigan | 16.1% | 16.3% | ||||
Alberta | 100% | 6.33% | ||||
Colorado | 100% | 2.33% | 2.58% | |||
Nevada | 1.83% | 1.63% | 2.87% | |||
Oklahoma | 48.3% | 7.62% | 1.97% | 2.69% | ||
Tennessee | 0.744% | 17.6% | ||||
South Dakota | 27.8% | 10.3% | 6.62% | |||
Ohio | 15.0% | |||||
Indiana | 11.6% | |||||
Minnesota | 6.88% | 2.27% | 3.62% | |||
Iowa | 29.4% | 2.05% | ||||
Illinois | 4.93% | 33.0% | 3.68% | |||
Alaska | 0.152% | 0.255% | ||||
Arizona | 20.9% | 5.15% | 0.242% | |||
Yukon | 100% | 83.0% | 0.684% | |||
Northwest Territories | 0.300% | 37.6% | 0.108% | |||
District of Columbia | 55.6% | 77.4% | ||||
Florida | 8.54% | 25.3% | 1.48% | 98.1% | ||
New Hampshire | 6.12% | |||||
Rhode Island | 48.0% | |||||
Vermont | 4.19% | |||||
Nunavut | 0.580% | 2.51% | 0.364% | |||
Maine | 11.9% | 14.3% | ||||
Nova Scotia | 29.2% | 17.9% | ||||
Virginia | 15.1% | 8.27% | 21.7% | |||
Delaware | 98.6% | 97.2% | ||||
Mississippi | 99.6% | 32.2% | ||||
Texas | 39.6% | 2.21% | 27.0% | 11.0% | ||
Louisiana | 98.6% | 87.7% | ||||
North Carolina | 7.59% | 41.0% | ||||
New Brunswick | 11.5% | 50.2% | 20.2% | |||
Alabama | 4.32% | 25.8% | ||||
New Jersey | 58.8% | 68.4% | ||||
South Carolina | 30.0% | 2.54% | 49.2% | |||
Connecticut | 2.14% | 10.5% | ||||
Pennsylvania | 11.6% | 0.839% | ||||
Massachusetts | 37.7% | |||||
Georgia | 5.65% | 2.57% | 17.9% | 30.7% | ||
New York | 3.15% | 0.347% | ||||
Maryland | 34.3% | 53.3% | ||||
Québec | 0.452% | 1.02% | 1.53% | |||
Manitoba | 99.9% | 2.62% | 7.86% | |||
Ontario | 77.4% | 5.05% | 8.71% | |||
California | 4.23% | 1.35% | 1.65% | |||
Arkansas | 15.9% | 31.1% | ||||
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