Supporting data for Environmental Trends

Open-File Report 83-534
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Abstract

Information has been compiled as a companion document to ' Environmental Trends ' to provide analysts and researchers with statistical data to understand better how natural and man-made environments were changing. Subjects include land and climate; wetlands; wild areas; historic places; risk zones; settlement patterns; housing units; housing conditions; neighborhood conditions; transportation systems, including use and impacts on the environment such as noise, energy consumption; material use and solid waste; toxic substances, including radiation; cropland , forests and rangeland; wildlife, including extinct, threatened and endangered species; energy; water resources, water quality and air quality; and the biosphere. Statistics in the tables were taken from various published and unpublished sources. Therefore, the number of significant figures for the same information may differ. (Author 's abstract)
Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title Supporting data for Environmental Trends
Series title Open-File Report
Series number 83-534
DOI 10.3133/ofr83534
Edition -
Year Published 1983
Language ENGLISH
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey,
Description xv, 296 p. ;28 cm.
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