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Interactive map of the chemistry and mineralogy of soils in the United States

The U.S. Geological Survey provides geochemical and mineralogical maps for the conterminous United States, based on sampling data with a spatial resolution of 1 sample per 1,600 square km, for a total of 4857 sites across the country. The resulting interactive maps allow users to see regional variations in soil chemistry at different depths in the soil.
 

Interactive map of water and weather conditions in Texas

The U.S. Geological Survey's Texas Water Dashboard provides an instant, real-time picture of water and weather conditions in Texas. Information for streams, lakes, reservoirs, precipitation, and groundwater measurements are combined with weather and hazard conditions updated every minute, as well as recent precipitation totals and forecasts for next seven days.
 
Click here to access the USGS Texas Water Dashboard.
 

Interactive map of natural hazards and land use in the District of Columbia

The District of Columbia's Office of the Chief Technology Officer makes a huge amount of information available in interactive map form. The DC Atlas Plus map has over 340 layers of publicly available map data on a huge range of topics, including transportation, public facilities, demographics, cultural and social locations, planning and zoning, and geoscientific data. The geoscience layers available include information on:

Interactive map of water wells in Nebraska

The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources provides an interactive map of water wells in the state. Wells are color-coded by use, and include geothermal, injection, irrigation, domestic, monitoring, and commerical wells, plus many other types. Users can click on each well to access registration and ownership information.

Additional map layers include transportation, aerial photography, and lakes and rivers.

Click here to access the Nebraska DNR's map of water wells.

Interactive map of earthquakes in Alabama

The Geological Survey of Alabama provides an online interactive map of earthquake information for Alabama. The map provides the locations, dates, and magnitudes of historical earthquakes, as well as highlighting recent earthquakes.

Known surface faults and interpreted subsurface faults are also shown, allowing users to see the relationships between different identified faults and historical earthquakes.

Click here to access the interactive earthquake map of Alabama.

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