JL

@Vanadium22
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GIS, biodiversity, and general natural science enthusiast.

I created this page to show off my skills and some lite photography from time to time. Posts are identical to what I post on my Pixelfed and Bluesky.

Pixelfedhttps://pixelfed.social/thorium-713
Githubhttps://github.com/Vanadium-012
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@spacefeed.bsky.social Yep, Earth is an oblate spheroid. More people should know that
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(3/3):

Savannahnow - 'Dirty Dozen' list highlights Georgia's water pollution issues (https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/2017/11/15/dirty-dozen-list-highlights-georgia-s-water-pollution-issues/13849347007/)

'Dirty Dozen' list highlights Georgia's water pollution issues

The Georgia Water Coalition on Tuesday announced its annual "Dirty Dozen" list spotlighting threats to the state's water resources. The Savannah River appears twice on it for concerns related to two …

Savannah Morning News
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(2/3):
The Nature Conservancy - The Allure of the Altamaha (https://www.nature.org/en-us/magazine/magazine-articles/the-allure-of-the-altamaha/)
The River Basin Center, University of Georgia - Altamaha (https://rivercenter.uga.edu/resources/river-basins-of-georgia/altamaha/)
The Allure of the Altamaha

While Georgia’s Altamaha River often goes unnoticed, its waters exert a mighty pull on the state and on the lives of a passionate few.

The Nature Conservancy
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In order to help protect or learn about this crucial waterbody, I recommend anyone interested check our these sources (1/3):
Georgia Rivers - Altamaha River (https://garivers.org/altamaha-river/)
ExploreGeorgia - Discovering Georgia's Altamaha River (https://exploregeorgia.org/article/the-river-nobody-knows-discovering-georgias-altamaha-river)
Altamaha River

Georgia Rivers
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- Continued.
It's one of the last free-flowing rivers in the eastern United States and is home to rare and indigenous species like the Franklin tree (Franklinia alatamaha), and over 120 species of rare species found nowhere else, and the gopher tortoise.

Some of the key problems facing this crucial watershed include fertilizer, animal waste, and industrial pollution.

JL1d ago

I've been working on a personal GIS project dedicated to spots across the United States that should be be conserved, and one of those, is the Altamaha River in Georgia. It's formed at the confluence of the Oconee and Ocumulgee Rivers and flows for 137 miles before discharging into the Atlantic.

#activism #wildlifeconservation #conservationarea #watershed #gis #georgia #tributary #unitedstatesofamerica #southernusa #water #naturegeography #geography #education #googlemaps

JLFeb 15

PDF printoff off a conceptualized Midwestern rail network connecting Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, and Wyoming. Super proud of myself for this, and displaying it on my Fiverr gig.

#gis #qgis #transportation #unitedstates #midwest #nebraska #iowa #missouri #kansas #colorado #wyoming #transit #trains #map #maps