- Academic Info
A simple to navigate, well-organized site offering hundreds of links.
http://www.academicinfo.net/
(Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Atlas and Maps
Links to web sites offering variety of atlas and map resources.
http://www.refdesk.com/factmaps.html
(Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- CIA's World Factbook
The CIA World Factbook offers statistical information on the physical geography, population, political structure, military strength, and economy of nearly every country on the planet.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
(Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/
(Added: Fri Mar 28 2003)
- Earthworks.com
Source for jobs and career opportunities in geography related fields including energy, earth system science, environmental science, forestry, oceanography, hydrology, soil science, remote sensing, GIS.
http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/
(Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- Geography at About.com
With all sites at About.com, the Geography section offers page after page of geography information. Not all is of the same quality, but it’s a great place to explore, test your knowledge on a quiz, or find a link to more information.
http://geography.about.com
(Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/
(Added: Tue Nov 29 2005)
- Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
Continuously updated site of thematic maps covering many different topics from border changes to socio-cultural trends.
http://http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm
(Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- TerraServer
http://terraserver.microsoft.com/
(Added: Tue Nov 29 2005)
- The Columbia Gazetteer of North America
With 50,000 entries, this most comprehensive encyclopedia of geographical places and features will prove invaluable to anyone for whom places hold fascination and who require accurate data about them. It covers every incorporated place and county in the United States, along with several thousand unincorporated places, special-purpose sites, and physical features, as well as Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
http://www.bartleby.com/69
(Added: Thu Aug 24 2006)
- TopoZone
http://www.topozone.com
(Added: Tue Nov 29 2005)
- U.S. Bureau of the Census
There is so much information on the Census Bureau Homepage you could spend the rest of your life sifting through it. In addition to detailed results from the 2000 Census of Population, there is economic and social data, reports about population trends, and a wealth of maps. The interface can be a bit confusing at times, but stick with it and you’ll strike gold.
http://www.census.gov/
(Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
- University of Colorado - Boulder Resources for Geographers
A list of links to other sites, this page distinguishes itself by including links to newsgroups and listservers, journals, career sites, and map collections. Also contains links to professional societies, commercial organizations, and academic departments.
http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/contents.htm
(Added: Thu Jan 30 2003)
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