Directory of Geography Resources

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Focus of this category is on the theory, methods, and practice of geography and geographic education.

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Resources in This Category

• Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")

  http://www.statoids.com/statoids.html
  Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.

• Canadian Council for Geographic Education

  http://www.ccge.org/
  Aims to strengthen geographic education in the classroom, and to increase the public awareness of the importance of geographical literacy.

• Cyber-Geography Research

  http://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/m.dodge/cybergeography/
  An initiative (updated 1997-2004) to map cyberspace, this site contains a variety of pages dedicated to helping the viewing not only understand "cyber geography" but to visualize it as well.

• Environmental Geography - Dr. James Hayes Bohanan

  http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/
  Geography of the environment, and the use of the web in higher education.

• European Spatial Planning Resource and Information Database (ESPRID)

  http://www.esprid.org/
  The database focuses on the spatial dimensions of territorial development processes and the spatial impacts of EU, national, regional and local policies across the European continent.

• Geo-Guide

  http://www.geo-guide.de/
  A subject gateway to scholarly information in earth science, geography and mining. From the Goettingen State and University Library.

• Geographical

  http://www.geographical.co.uk/
  A site that explores the world. The online resource on travel for schools, professionals and enthusiasts alike.

• Geography Resource Center

  http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/contents.htm
  Internet Resources for Geographers

• Geohive

  http://www.geohive.com/
  A collection of tables and graphs providing global and population statistics in general and by country, including area, capitals, main cities and administrative levels.

• Geosource

  http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/index.html
  Web resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science. Provided by Utrecht University Library.

• History of the International Date Line

  http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm
  Extensive information on the circumnavigator's paradox and the history of its resolution.

• Infoplease Political and Reference Atlas

  http://www.infoplease.com/atlas
  Infoplease Atlas has political maps of each region, country, and state with links to reference information.

• Information Please: Geography Resource

  http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001742.html
  Geographic facts, lists, and statistics, including highest mountains, longest rivers, latitudes and longitudes, and explorations and expeditions.

• Mega Maps - Walk through the Continents

  http://www.yourchildlearns.com/megamaps.htm
  Free PC program to print out US or world maps of various sizes, up to 7 feet across, on an ordinary printer. Requires Windows 3.1, 95 or 98.

• Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport

  http://www.mrdowling.com/
  An online geography class where students journey through time and space. Discover different people and cultures and further your study by following links.

• The Degree Confluence Project

  http://www.confluence.org/
  The Degree Confluence Project contains photographs of the intersections of integer latitude and longitude degree lines.

• The Geography Exchange

  http://www.geography-site.co.uk/
  A combination of teaching resources, lessons and indexes of website links with an emphasis on physical geography.

• The START Natural Language Question Answering System

  http://start.csail.mit.edu/
  A system designed to answer questions that are posed in natural language. The system is especially equipped to answer geography queries.

• US Census Bureau Geography

  http://www.census.gov/geo/www/index.html
  Mapping products and services, as well as geography resources used to compile the US Census.

• World Island Info

  http://www.worldislandinfo.com/
  Information on the world's islands, including island superlatives.

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