Cooper Thomas

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Has written 90 posts

River of resilience: the Anacostia

Published on June 19, 2018

Recently, I had the privilege of working with conservation photographer Krista Schlyer on a nine-part series of story…

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The two Koreas

Published on October 4, 2017

A series of maps for a story about the mounting tension on the Korean Peninsula. View the rest…

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On the front lines of famine

Published on August 24, 2017

This suite of story maps documents the looming humanitarian crises in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan, and Nigeria. It’s…

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Bombing missions of the Vietnam War (ArcGIS Pro version)

Bombing missions of the Vietnam War

Published on August 6, 2017

  The other day, while casually browsing for interesting geospatial datasets (as you do), I came across an…

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Oil, water, and steel

Published on July 16, 2017

The Dakota Access Pipeline has become a symbol for environmental and indigenous activism. Blazing a 1,172-mile trail across…

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Transportation infrastructure

Published on March 27, 2017

Context: on March 9, the American Society of Civil Engineers released its quaternary infrastructure report card for the…

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Justice deferred: the geography of Japanese-American internment

Published on February 16, 2017

February 19, 2017 marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which condemned over 120,000 Japanese-American civilians to…

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An atlas of electricity

Published on October 29, 2016

One of the coolest things about working on the Story Maps team is that I am allowed, and…

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