Geography
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General Information
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Xerox PARC map viewer
- ANU landscape ecology
services
- Manual of Federal Geographic
Data Products
- SUNY/Buffalo list
of resources
- the University of
North Carolina Institute for Transportation
Research and Education
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Canadian Geographical Names Data Base
- NAIS Map
- Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) - a database of placenames in the United States produced by the USGS.
- Project GeoSim - Geography
Education software developed by the Departments of Geography and
Computer Science at Virginia Tech
- Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC)
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American Geophysical
Union Home Page -
AGU programs, meetings, publications, information services, and news about
the earth, ocean, atmosphere, and space sciences; short scientific articles,
press releases, current awareness of geoscience research for
members, media, educators, students and society.
- Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR) -
Institute at the University of Colorado dedicated to study of past and present earth-surface processes
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CIA World Factbook 1994
- City.Net jump-point for maps
- The Virtual Tourist
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GIS Frequently Asked Questions and General Info List -
This is the FAQ for comp.infosystems.gis
and the GIS-L listserv. This
html is the index which leads
to the FAQ's main sections.
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Geographic Institutes around the World -
Index of geography institutes, departments and research centres (available in both English and French versions).
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Geography Branch of the German Virtual Library
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CYBERGEO -
European Journal of Geography
Information about Countries
- WWW VL: Asian Studies
- Guide to
Australia
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Brasil -
Information about Brazil: geographical, cultural, political, news. Also pictures of many areas of Brasil
- WWW Brittany -
Presentation of a french wild country: Brittany
- Country information: China -
A very large collection of links related to China, also including a "regional informations" section.
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Germany
- Information on India
- The Beauty of India - Unity in Diversity
- WWW VL: Japan
- WWW VL: Latin American Studies
- New Zealand
- WWW VL: Russian and East European Studies
- Scotland
- Gateway to Scotland
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Scotland Travels -
Scotland Travels have been created to provide a wide but
comprehensive set of information on
Scotland,
including culture, leisure, travel tips, maps,
business, shopping, transportation and
accommodation.
- WWW VL: Thailand
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Ukraine: the Homeland -
Find out some facts about the largest European country.
- United States of America
Information about Educational Institutions
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Dept. of Geography, University of Buffalo
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Department of Geography, Syracuse University
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University of Denver Geography Department -
Department description, undergraduate and graduate program
information, course descriptions, etc.
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UH Manoa Geography Homepage -
Web site for the Department of Geography at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa including information about the Faculty, Courses, Facilities, etc.
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The Department of Geography at U. of South Carolina
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Department of Geography-University of Texas at Austin -
Department Description, The Geographer's Craft Project,
and links to other WWW Resources
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Dept. of Geography, Australian National University
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Department of Geography at the University of Edinburgh -
Information about Geography (and Archaeology) at Edinburgh
resources, tour of the City of Edinburgh
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Keele University Department of Geography,
Staffordshire, UK.
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School of Geography, University of Leeds
- Institute of Geography, University of Louvain (BE)
- Radford University Department of Geography -
Academic info on Radford University's Department of Geography. Includes lots of environmental WWW links and an experimental "paperless classroom".
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Ryerson Polytechnic University, School of Applied Geography -
An introduction to Geography at Ryerson University. This site includes
a description of GIS projects and resources about Greater
Toronto Area (GTA). Still under development.
Maintained by Heather McAdam, hmcadam@cormier.icomos.org