Areas Affected by Acid Rain
WorldPhysical EnvironmentAreas of the world significantly impacted by acid precipitation
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A map displaying areas affected by acid rain. Green shows regions currently experiencing acid rain: Parts of Eastern USA, Europe, and east Asia. Red shows areas with polluted air leading to acid rain: Parts of the central U S A, South America, and Europe.
Acid Rain | Polluted air emissions leading to acid rain | Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability (70 m) | Iron Ore Mines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Washington | 3.59% | |||
Wyoming | 29.2% | |||
Montana | 29.3% | |||
North Dakota | 36.8% | |||
Kentucky | 24.3% | 75.7% | ||
Prince Edward Island | 93.0% | |||
Saskatchewan | 1.42% | |||
West Virginia | 100% | |||
Nebraska | 98.1% | |||
Oregon | 52.1% | |||
Kansas | 63.2% | |||
Colorado | 1.17% | |||
Nevada | 44.1% | |||
Oklahoma | 27.0% | |||
Tennessee | 36.3% | 63.7% | ||
South Dakota | 100% | |||
Ohio | 18.8% | 81.1% | ||
Indiana | 100% | |||
Iowa | 100% | |||
Illinois | 100% | |||
Alaska | 0.255% | |||
Arizona | 0.242% | |||
Yukon | 0.684% | |||
District of Columbia | 100% | 77.4% | ||
Florida | 98.8% | 98.1% | ||
New Hampshire | 100% | 6.12% | ||
Rhode Island | 92.1% | 48.0% | ||
Vermont | 100% | 4.19% | ||
Nunavut | 0.364% | |||
Maine | 99.2% | 14.3% | ||
Nova Scotia | 17.9% | 17.9% | ||
Virginia | 99.4% | 21.7% | ||
Delaware | 98.6% | 97.2% | ||
Mississippi | 21.0% | 78.9% | 32.2% | |
Texas | 0.245% | 11.0% | ||
Louisiana | 8.21% | 33.5% | 87.7% | |
North Carolina | 99.3% | 41.0% | ||
New Brunswick | 2.23% | 20.2% | ||
Alabama | 82.1% | 17.8% | 25.8% | |
New Jersey | 98.5% | 68.4% | ||
South Carolina | 99.8% | 49.2% | ||
Connecticut | 100% | 10.5% | ||
Pennsylvania | 99.3% | 0.676% | 0.839% | |
Massachusetts | 96.4% | 37.7% | ||
Georgia | 99.8% | 30.7% | ||
Maryland | 97.6% | 53.3% | ||
Manitoba | 0.172% | 7.86% | ||
Ontario | 33.3% | 13.7% | 8.71% | |
Arkansas | 100% | 31.1% | ||
Utah | 1 | |||
Northwest Territories | 0.108% | 1 | ||
Missouri | 100% | 1 | ||
Wisconsin | 36.3% | 63.1% | 2 | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 24.5% | 1 | ||
Michigan | 27.7% | 69.7% | 13 | |
New York | 2.48% | 0.347% | 1 | |
Québec | 0.466% | 1.53% | 1 | |
California | 95.7% | 1.65% | 1 | |
Minnesota | 94.8% | 14 | ||
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